diff --git a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/load_assets_from_modules.py b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/load_assets_from_modules.py
index b278549633155..7042cb1713afb 100644
--- a/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/load_assets_from_modules.py
+++ b/python_modules/dagster/dagster/_core/definitions/load_assets_from_modules.py
@@ -224,8 +224,9 @@ def load_assets_from_modules(
     """
 
     def _asset_filter(asset: LoadableAssetTypes) -> bool:
-        if isinstance(asset, AssetsDefinition) and not has_only_asset_checks(asset):
-            return True
+        if isinstance(asset, AssetsDefinition):
+            # We don't load asset checks with asset module loaders.
+            return not has_only_asset_checks(asset)
         if isinstance(asset, AssetSpec):
             return include_specs
         return True
@@ -439,14 +440,6 @@ def replace_keys_in_asset(
                 key: key_replacements.get(key, key) for key in asset.keys_by_input_name.values()
             },
         )
-        if isinstance(asset, AssetsDefinition) and has_only_asset_checks(asset):
-            updated_object = AssetChecksDefinition.create(
-                keys_by_input_name=updated_object.keys_by_input_name,
-                node_def=updated_object.op,
-                check_specs_by_output_name=updated_object.check_specs_by_output_name,
-                resource_defs=updated_object.resource_defs,
-                can_subset=updated_object.can_subset,
-            )
         return updated_object
 
 
@@ -556,14 +549,6 @@ def with_attributes(
                 ).with_attributes(
                     backfill_policy=backfill_policy, freshness_policy=freshness_policy
                 )
-                if isinstance(asset, AssetChecksDefinition):
-                    new_asset = AssetChecksDefinition.create(
-                        keys_by_input_name=new_asset.keys_by_input_name,
-                        node_def=new_asset.op,
-                        check_specs_by_output_name=new_asset.check_specs_by_output_name,
-                        resource_defs=new_asset.resource_defs,
-                        can_subset=new_asset.can_subset,
-                    )
                 return_list.append(new_asset)
             elif isinstance(asset, SourceAsset):
                 return_list.append(
diff --git a/python_modules/dagster/dagster_tests/definitions_tests/asset_check_tests/test_load_from_modules.py b/python_modules/dagster/dagster_tests/definitions_tests/asset_check_tests/test_load_from_modules.py
index c299c488aae4a..34d62a99d8142 100644
--- a/python_modules/dagster/dagster_tests/definitions_tests/asset_check_tests/test_load_from_modules.py
+++ b/python_modules/dagster/dagster_tests/definitions_tests/asset_check_tests/test_load_from_modules.py
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 import pytest
 from dagster import (
-    AssetChecksDefinition,
     AssetKey,
     Definitions,
     asset_check,
@@ -12,6 +11,7 @@
     load_assets_from_package_module,
     load_assets_from_package_name,
 )
+from dagster._core.definitions.asset_checks import has_only_asset_checks
 
 from dagster_tests.definitions_tests.decorators_tests.test_asset_check_decorator import (
     execute_assets_and_checks,
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ def test_load_asset_checks_from_modules():
 
     checks = load_asset_checks_from_modules([checks_module])
     assert len(checks) == 1
-    assert all(isinstance(check, AssetChecksDefinition) for check in checks)
+    assert all(has_only_asset_checks(check) for check in checks)
 
     asset_check_1_key = next(iter(asset_check_1.check_keys))
 
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ def test_load_asset_checks_from_modules_prefix():
 
     checks = load_asset_checks_from_modules([checks_module], asset_key_prefix="foo")
     assert len(checks) == 1
-    assert all(isinstance(check, AssetChecksDefinition) for check in checks)
+    assert all(has_only_asset_checks(check) for check in checks)
 
     check_key = next(iter(checks[0].check_keys))
     assert check_key.asset_key == AssetKey(["foo", "asset_1"])
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ def check_in_current_module():
 def test_load_asset_checks_from_current_module():
     checks = load_asset_checks_from_current_module(asset_key_prefix="foo")
     assert len(checks) == 1
-    assert all(isinstance(check, AssetChecksDefinition) for check in checks)
+    assert all(has_only_asset_checks(check) for check in checks)
     check_key = next(iter(checks[0].check_keys))
     assert check_key.name == "check_in_current_module"
     assert check_key.asset_key == AssetKey(["foo", "asset_1"])
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ def test_load_asset_checks_from_package(load_fns):
 
     checks = checks_load_fn(checks_module, asset_key_prefix="foo")
     assert len(checks) == 2
-    assert all(isinstance(check, AssetChecksDefinition) for check in checks)
+    assert all(has_only_asset_checks(check) for check in checks)
     check_key_0 = next(iter(checks[0].check_keys))
     assert check_key_0.name == "asset_check_1"
     assert check_key_0.asset_key == AssetKey(["foo", "asset_1"])