diff --git a/.github/import_test.py b/.github/import_test.py
index c1bebbd4e4..9c26736e18 100644
--- a/.github/import_test.py
+++ b/.github/import_test.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 n_samples = 10
 # Note that the symbols at the end are for centering the table
-markdown_output = f"## \n\n| Imported Module ({n_samples=}) | Importing Time (seconds) | Standard Deviation (seconds) |\n| :--: | :--------------: | :------------------: |\n"
+markdown_output = f"## \n\n| Imported Module ({n_samples=}) | Importing Time (seconds) | Standard Deviation (seconds) | Times List (seconds) |\n| :--: | :--------------: | :------------------: | :-------------: |\n"
 
 exceptions = []
 
@@ -45,10 +45,16 @@
         time_taken = float(result.stdout.strip())
         time_taken_list.append(time_taken)
 
+    for time in time_taken_list:
+        if time > 2.5:
+            exceptions.append(f"Importing {import_statement} took too long: {time:.2f} seconds")
+            break
+
     if time_taken_list:
         avg_time_taken = sum(time_taken_list) / len(time_taken_list)
         std_dev_time_taken = math.sqrt(sum((x - avg_time_taken) ** 2 for x in time_taken_list) / len(time_taken_list))
-        markdown_output += f"| `{import_statement}` | {avg_time_taken:.2f} | {std_dev_time_taken:.2f} |\n"
+        times_list_str = ", ".join(f"{time:.2f}" for time in time_taken_list)
+        markdown_output += f"| `{import_statement}` | {avg_time_taken:.2f} | {std_dev_time_taken:.2f} | {times_list_str} |\n"
 
 if exceptions:
     raise Exception("\n".join(exceptions))
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test_imports.yml b/.github/workflows/test_imports.yml
index a9a5b88b34..d39fc37242 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test_imports.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test_imports.yml
@@ -22,13 +22,13 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: "3.10"
+          python-version: "3.11"
       - name: Install Spikeinterface with only core dependencies
         run: |
           git config --global user.email "CI@example.com"
           git config --global user.name "CI Almighty"
           python -m pip install -U pip  # Official recommended way
-          pip install -e .  # This should install core only
+          pip install .  # This should install core only
       - name: Profile Imports
         run: |
           echo "## OS: ${{ matrix.os }}" >> $GITHUB_STEP_SUMMARY
@@ -38,8 +38,7 @@ jobs:
         shell: bash  # Necessary for pipeline to work on windows
       - name: Install in full mode
         run: |
-          python -m pip install -U pip  # Official recommended way
-          pip install -e .[full]
+          pip install .[full]
       - name: Profile Imports with full
         run: |
           # Add a header to separate the two profiles