diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index 4d3639ab2..2cfbde51b 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ jobs:
             pip install traceloop-sdk==0.0.69
             pip install openai
             pip install prisma
+            pip install "pydantic==2.5.3"
       - save_cache:
           paths:
             - ./venv
diff --git a/.circleci/requirements.txt b/.circleci/requirements.txt
index 85b576bff..f66d12328 100644
--- a/.circleci/requirements.txt
+++ b/.circleci/requirements.txt
@@ -9,5 +9,4 @@ redis
 anthropic
 boto3
 orjson
-pydantic
 google-cloud-aiplatform
\ No newline at end of file