diff --git a/.ci/assets/ci_constraints.txt b/.ci/assets/ci_constraints.txt
index 8f41e3f65..df46c1736 100644
--- a/.ci/assets/ci_constraints.txt
+++ b/.ci/assets/ci_constraints.txt
@@ -8,3 +8,5 @@ tablib!=3.6.0
 
 multidict!=6.3.0
 # This release failed the lower bounds test for some case sensitivity in CIMultiDict.
+
+pycares!=4.9.0
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 35378c411..30aea94ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -58,7 +58,9 @@ jobs:
     uses: "./.github/workflows/test.yml"
     with:
       matrix_env: |
-        [{"TEST": "pulp"}, {"TEST": "azure"}, {"TEST": "s3"}, {"TEST": "lowerbounds"}]
+        [{"TEST": "lowerbounds"}]
+      # matrix_env: |
+      #   [{"TEST": "pulp"}, {"TEST": "azure"}, {"TEST": "s3"}, {"TEST": "lowerbounds"}]
 
   deprecations:
     runs-on: "ubuntu-latest"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/script.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/script.sh
index 13a0aaa5b..1f14df72f 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/script.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/script.sh
@@ -130,13 +130,14 @@ if [[ "$TEST" == "performance" ]]; then
   exit
 fi
 
+set -x
 if [ -f "$FUNC_TEST_SCRIPT" ]; then
   source "$FUNC_TEST_SCRIPT"
 else
   if [[ "$GITHUB_WORKFLOW" =~ "Nightly" ]]
   then
-    cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -v --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m parallel -n 8 --nightly"
-    cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -v --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m 'not parallel' --nightly"
+    # cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -v --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m parallel -n 8 --nightly"
+    cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -q --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m 'not parallel' --nightly"
   else
     cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -v --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m parallel -n 8"
     cmd_user_prefix bash -c "pytest -v --timeout=300 -r sx --color=yes --suppress-no-test-exit-code --durations=20 --pyargs pulp_container.tests.functional -m 'not parallel'"
diff --git a/functest_requirements.txt b/functest_requirements.txt
index de30fffff..8513f12b7 100644
--- a/functest_requirements.txt
+++ b/functest_requirements.txt
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ python-gnupg
 pytest-xdist
 pytest-timeout
 pytest-custom_exit_code
-trustme~=1.2.1
\ No newline at end of file
+trustme~=1.2.1
diff --git a/test_requirements.txt b/test_requirements.txt
index 2544df3c9..ccb9e22a1 100644
--- a/test_requirements.txt
+++ b/test_requirements.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
 # All test requirements
+pydantic!=2.11.6,!=2.11.7
 -r functest_requirements.txt
 -r unittest_requirements.txt