* 📌 Update minimum version of Pydantic to >=1.7.4. This fixes an issue when trying to use an old version of Pydantic. PR [#9567](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/9567) by [@Kludex](https://github.com/Kludex).
+### Refactors
+
+* ♻ Remove `media_type` from `ORJSONResponse` as it's inherited from the parent class. PR [#5805](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/5805) by [@Kludex](https://github.com/Kludex).
+* ♻ Instantiate `HTTPException` only when needed, optimization refactor. PR [#5356](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/5356) by [@pawamoy](https://github.com/pawamoy).
+
### Docs
* 🔥 Remove link to Pydantic's benchmark, as it was removed there. PR [#5811](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/5811) by [@Kludex](https://github.com/Kludex).
### Internal
* 🔧 Add sponsor Platform.sh. PR [#9650](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/9650) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
-* ♻ Remove `media_type` from `ORJSONResponse` as it's inherited from the parent class. PR [#5805](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/5805) by [@Kludex](https://github.com/Kludex).
* 👷 Add custom token to Smokeshow and Preview Docs for download-artifact, to prevent API rate limits. PR [#9646](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/9646) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
* 👷 Add custom tokens for GitHub Actions to avoid rate limits. PR [#9647](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/9647) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
-* ♻ Instantiate `HTTPException` only when needed, optimization refactor. PR [#5356](https://github.com/tiangolo/fastapi/pull/5356) by [@pawamoy](https://github.com/pawamoy).
## 0.96.0