diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index b0e9c12f..904e7104 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-pydantic==1.8.1
 uvicorn==0.13.4
 fastapi==0.63.0
 websockets==8.1
diff --git a/tests/api/routes/controller/test_users.py b/tests/api/routes/controller/test_users.py
index 27c37b87..9fa94e74 100644
--- a/tests/api/routes/controller/test_users.py
+++ b/tests/api/routes/controller/test_users.py
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ class TestUserLogin:
         (
             ("wrong_username", "user1_password", status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED),
             ("user1", "wrong_password", status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED),
-            ("user1", None, status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED),
+            ("user1", None, status.HTTP_422_UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY),
         ),
     )
     async def test_user_with_wrong_creds_doesnt_receive_token(