diff --git a/src/lerobot/policies/smolvla/modeling_smolvla.py b/src/lerobot/policies/smolvla/modeling_smolvla.py
index c611e9ba2..60b968a42 100644
--- a/src/lerobot/policies/smolvla/modeling_smolvla.py
+++ b/src/lerobot/policies/smolvla/modeling_smolvla.py
@@ -378,16 +378,16 @@ class SmolVLAPolicy(PreTrainedPolicy):
         actions_is_pad = batch.get("actions_id_pad")
         loss_dict = {}
         losses = self.model.forward(images, img_masks, lang_tokens, lang_masks, state, actions, noise, time)
-        loss_dict["losses_after_forward"] = losses.clone()
+        loss_dict["losses_after_forward"] = losses.clone().mean().item()
 
         if actions_is_pad is not None:
             in_episode_bound = ~actions_is_pad
             losses = losses * in_episode_bound.unsqueeze(-1)
-            loss_dict["losses_after_in_ep_bound"] = losses.clone()
+            loss_dict["losses_after_in_ep_bound"] = losses.clone().mean().item()
 
         # Remove padding
         losses = losses[:, :, : self.config.max_action_dim]
-        loss_dict["losses_after_rm_padding"] = losses.clone()
+        loss_dict["losses_after_rm_padding"] = losses.clone().mean().item()
 
         if reduction == "none":
             # Return per-sample losses (B,) by averaging over time and action dims
diff --git a/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_setup_can.py b/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_setup_can.py
index 55de74724..a31727ea4 100644
--- a/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_setup_can.py
+++ b/src/lerobot/scripts/lerobot_setup_can.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ from dataclasses import dataclass, field
 
 import draccus
 
-from lerobot.utils.import_utils import is_package_available
+from lerobot.utils.import_utils import _can_available
 
 MOTOR_NAMES = {
     0x01: "joint_1",
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ def run_speed(cfg: CANSetupConfig):
 
 @draccus.wrap()
 def setup_can(cfg: CANSetupConfig):
-    if not is_package_available("can"):
+    if not _can_available:
         print("Error: python-can not installed. Install with: pip install python-can")
         sys.exit(1)