diff --git a/ietf/secr/sreq/tests.py b/ietf/secr/sreq/tests.py
index 3e9dff35b..8d2c86a0d 100644
--- a/ietf/secr/sreq/tests.py
+++ b/ietf/secr/sreq/tests.py
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ class SessionRequestTestCase(TestCase):
         self.assertRedirects(r, redirect_url)
 
         # Check whether updates were stored in the database
-        sessions = Session.objects.filter(meeting=meeting, group=mars)
+        sessions = Session.objects.filter(meeting=meeting, group=mars).order_by("id")  # order to match edit() view
         self.assertEqual(len(sessions), 2)
         session = sessions[0]
 
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index f7a4c0d4b..86b4e8c6d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -72,4 +72,3 @@ Unidecode>=1.3.4
 weasyprint>=59
 xml2rfc>=3.12.4
 xym>=0.6,<1.0
-pydantic<2 # Temporary pin until inflect can catch up.