diff --git a/.github/workflows/model_loading.yml b/.github/workflows/model_loading.yml
index 7ae5eab0ee..170a8e1651 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/model_loading.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/model_loading.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@ on:
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - "mteb/models/**.py"
+      - "pyproject.toml"
+      - "uv.lock"
 
 jobs:
   extract-and-run:
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 71637f16fb..4166670e04 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ serve-docs:
 
 model-load-test:
 	@echo "--- 🚀 Running model load test ---"
-	uv sync --extra pylate --extra gritlm --extra xformers --extra model2vec --group dev
+	uv sync --extra pylate --group dev
 	uv run --no-sync python scripts/extract_model_names.py $(BASE_BRANCH) --return_one_model_name_per_file
 	uv run --no-sync python tests/test_models/model_loading.py --model_name_file scripts/model_names.txt
 
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 96e4eefb3b..ec25c0d021 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -4048,7 +4048,7 @@ wheels = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "mteb"
-version = "2.6.5"
+version = "2.6.8"
 source = { editable = "." }
 dependencies = [
     { name = "datasets" },