diff --git a/instructor/patch.py b/instructor/patch.py
index 211e507..e000d38 100644
--- a/instructor/patch.py
+++ b/instructor/patch.py
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ import json
 import logging
 from collections.abc import Iterable
 from functools import wraps
-import pandas as pd
 from tenacity import Retrying, AsyncRetrying, stop_after_attempt, RetryError
 from json import JSONDecodeError
 from typing import (
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index cc824fb..d036e03 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "instructor"
-version = "0.5.1"
+version = "0.5.2"
 description = "structured outputs for llm"
 authors = ["Jason Liu <jason@jxnl.co>"]
 license = "MIT"