diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index ddfe1ad..c425d10 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -72,8 +72,9 @@ jobs:
         BLENDER_PYTHON=$(find blender/ -regextype posix-extended -regex '.*bin\/python(.exe|[0-9].[0-9]{1,2}m?)' -print -quit)
         echo "Blender Python is $BLENDER_PYTHON"
         SITE_PACKAGES=$(./$BLENDER_PYTHON -c "import site; print(site.getsitepackages()[0])")
+        echo "Blender Python site-packages location is $SITE_PACKAGES"
         ./$BLENDER_PYTHON -m ensurepip
-        ./$BLENDER_PYTHON -m pip install -U pip --target=$SITE_PACKAGES
+        ./$BLENDER_PYTHON -m pip install -U pip
         ./$BLENDER_PYTHON -m pip install --upgrade pytest pytest-cov --target=$SITE_PACKAGES
         ./$BLENDER_PYTHON -m pip install mitsuba==${{ matrix.environment.mitsuba-version }} --force-reinstall --target=$SITE_PACKAGES
 
diff --git a/mitsuba-blender/io/exporter/materials.py b/mitsuba-blender/io/exporter/materials.py
index 11a5ca2..bf589b0 100644
--- a/mitsuba-blender/io/exporter/materials.py
+++ b/mitsuba-blender/io/exporter/materials.py
@@ -32,7 +32,11 @@ def convert_float_texture_node(export_ctx, socket):
             raise NotImplementedError( "Node type %s is not supported. Only texture nodes are supported for float inputs" % node.type)
 
     else:
-        params = socket.default_value
+        #roughness values in blender are remapped with a square root
+        if 'Roughness' in socket.name:
+            params = pow(socket.default_value, 2)
+        else:
+            params = socket.default_value
 
     return params
 
@@ -100,11 +104,6 @@ def convert_glossy_materials_cycles(export_ctx, current_node):
 
     roughness = convert_float_texture_node(export_ctx, current_node.inputs['Roughness'])
 
-    # Re-mapping to space in Mitsuba
-    # TODO: Handle when roughness is texture
-    if type(roughness) is float:
-        roughness = pow(roughness, 2)
-
     if roughness and current_node.distribution != 'SHARP':
         params.update({
             'type': 'roughconductor',
@@ -136,11 +135,6 @@ def convert_glass_materials_cycles(export_ctx, current_node):
 
     roughness = convert_float_texture_node(export_ctx, current_node.inputs['Roughness'])
 
-    # Re-mapping to space in Mitsuba
-    # TODO: Handle when roughness is texture
-    if type(roughness) is float:
-        roughness = pow(roughness, 2)
-
     if roughness and current_node.distribution != 'SHARP':
         params.update({
             'type': 'roughdielectric',
@@ -279,13 +273,6 @@ def convert_principled_materials_cycles(export_ctx, current_node):
     clearcoat = convert_float_texture_node(export_ctx, current_node.inputs['Clearcoat'])
     clearcoat_roughness = convert_float_texture_node(export_ctx, current_node.inputs['Clearcoat Roughness'])
 
-    # Re-mapping to space in Mitsuba
-    # TODO: Handle when roughness is texture
-    if type(roughness) is float:
-        roughness = pow(roughness, 2)
-    if type(clearcoat_roughness) is float:
-        clearcoat_roughness = pow(clearcoat_roughness, 2)
-
     params.update({
         'type': 'principled',
         'base_color': base_color,
diff --git a/mitsuba-blender/io/importer/renderer.py b/mitsuba-blender/io/importer/renderer.py
index faa1909..ffa0c87 100644
--- a/mitsuba-blender/io/importer/renderer.py
+++ b/mitsuba-blender/io/importer/renderer.py
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ def apply_mi_independent_properties(mi_context, mi_props):
     bl_independent_props.sample_count = mi_props.get('sample_count', 4)
     bl_independent_props.seed = mi_props.get('seed', 0)
     # Cycles properties
-    bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'SOBOL'
+    bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'SOBOL' if bpy.app.version < (3, 5, 0) else 'SOBOL_BURLEY'
     bl_renderer.samples = mi_props.get('sample_count', 4)
     bl_renderer.preview_samples = mi_props.get('sample_count', 4)
     bl_renderer.seed = mi_props.get('seed', 0)
@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ def apply_mi_stratified_properties(mi_context, mi_props):
     bl_stratified_props.jitter = mi_props.get('jitter', True)
     # Cycles properties
     # NOTE: There isn't any equivalent sampler in Blender. We use the default Sobol pattern.
-    bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'SOBOL'
+    bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'SOBOL' if bpy.app.version < (3, 5, 0) else 'SOBOL_BURLEY'
     bl_renderer.samples = mi_props.get('sample_count', 4)
     bl_renderer.seed = mi_props.get('seed', 0)
     return True
@@ -228,7 +228,12 @@ def apply_mi_multijitter_properties(mi_context, mi_props):
     bl_multijitter_props.seed = mi_props.get('seed', 0)
     bl_multijitter_props.jitter = mi_props.get('jitter', True)
     # Cycles properties
-    bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'CORRELATED_MUTI_JITTER' if bpy.app.version < (3, 0, 0) else 'PROGRESSIVE_MULTI_JITTER'
+    if bpy.app.version < (3, 0, 0):
+        bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'CORRELATED_MUTI_JITTER'
+    elif bpy.app.version < (3, 5, 0):
+        bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'PROGRESSIVE_MULTI_JITTER'
+    else:
+        bl_renderer.sampling_pattern = 'TABULATED_SOBOL'
     bl_renderer.samples = mi_props.get('sample_count', 4)
     bl_renderer.seed = mi_props.get('seed', 0)
     return True