diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a6a08a73..b8a858ae 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,10 @@
-## dbt-databricks 1.9.0 (Dec 9, 2024)
+## dbt-databricks 1.9.1 (TBD)
+
+### Under the Hood
+
+- Removed pins for pandas and pydantic to ease user burdens ([874](https://github.com/databricks/dbt-databricks/pull/874))
+
+## dbt-databricks 1.9.0 (December 9, 2024)
 
 ### Features
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cce1a700..13a95fd7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "dbt-core>=1.8.7, <2.0",
     "dbt-spark>=1.8.0, <2.0",
     "keyring>=23.13.0",
-    "pandas<2.2.0",
-    "pydantic>=1.10.0, <2",
+    "pydantic>=1.10.0",
 ]
 
 [project.urls]