diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 77b8a73..f6a4afc 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # make sure to update the alemayhu/base-image-n2a
 # and pull it in the live server: ssh root@2anki.net docker pull alemayhu/base-image-n2a
 genanki==0.13.1
-pydantic>=1.8.0,<3.0.0
+pydantic>=2.13.3,<3.0.0
 pylint>=2.17.0
 ftfy~=6.3.1
 pytest