diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index a945d570f..7c48cbbdc 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ classifiers = [
 ]
 dependencies = [
     "starlette>=0.27.0,<0.28.0",
-    "pydantic>=1.7.4,!=1.8,!=1.8.1,<3.0.0",
+    # "pydantic>=1.7.4,!=1.8,!=1.8.1,<3.0.0",
     "typing-extensions>=4.5.0",
 ]
 dynamic = ["version"]
diff --git a/requirements-tests.txt b/requirements-tests.txt
index fbd20c11a..e4afd988d 100644
--- a/requirements-tests.txt
+++ b/requirements-tests.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 -e .
+pydantic-settings >=2.0.0
 pytest >=7.1.3,<8.0.0
 coverage[toml] >= 6.5.0,< 8.0
 mypy ==1.4.0
@@ -24,3 +25,5 @@ passlib[bcrypt] >=1.7.2,<2.0.0
 # types
 types-ujson ==5.7.0.1
 types-orjson ==3.6.2
+
+git+https://github.com/pydantic/pydantic.git