diff --git a/docs/providers/configuration.rst b/docs/providers/configuration.rst
index 3e4696f1..582c0cc1 100644
--- a/docs/providers/configuration.rst
+++ b/docs/providers/configuration.rst
@@ -183,22 +183,22 @@ See also: :ref:`configuration-envs-interpolation`.
 Loading from a Pydantic settings
 --------------------------------
 
-``Configuration`` provider can load configuration from a ``pydantic`` settings object using the
+``Configuration`` provider can load configuration from a ``pydantic_settings.BaseSettings`` object using the
 :py:meth:`Configuration.from_pydantic` method:
 
 .. literalinclude:: ../../examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic.py
    :language: python
    :lines: 3-
-   :emphasize-lines: 31
+   :emphasize-lines: 32
 
-To get the data from pydantic settings ``Configuration`` provider calls ``Settings.dict()`` method.
+To get the data from pydantic settings ``Configuration`` provider calls its ``model_dump()`` method.
 If you need to pass an argument to this call, use ``.from_pydantic()`` keyword arguments.
 
 .. code-block:: python
 
    container.config.from_pydantic(Settings(), exclude={"optional"})
 
-Alternatively, you can provide a ``pydantic`` settings object over the configuration provider argument. In that case,
+Alternatively, you can provide a ``pydantic_settings.BaseSettings`` object over the configuration provider argument. In that case,
 the container will call ``config.from_pydantic()`` automatically:
 
 .. code-block:: python
@@ -215,18 +215,23 @@ the container will call ``config.from_pydantic()`` automatically:
 
 .. note::
 
-   ``Dependency Injector`` doesn't install ``pydantic`` by default.
+   ``Dependency Injector`` doesn't install ``pydantic-settings`` by default.
 
    You can install the ``Dependency Injector`` with an extra dependency::
 
-      pip install dependency-injector[pydantic]
+      pip install dependency-injector[pydantic2]
 
-   or install ``pydantic`` directly::
+   or install ``pydantic-settings`` directly::
 
-      pip install pydantic
+      pip install pydantic-settings
 
    *Don't forget to mirror the changes in the requirements file.*
 
+.. note::
+
+   For backward-compatibility, Pydantic v1 is still supported.
+   Passing ``pydantic.BaseSettings`` instances will work just as fine as ``pydantic_settings.BaseSettings``.
+
 Loading from a dictionary
 -------------------------
 
diff --git a/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic.py b/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic.py
index aaed5d26..aca34e92 100644
--- a/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic.py
+++ b/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import os
 
 from dependency_injector import containers, providers
-from pydantic import BaseSettings, Field
+from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
 
 # Emulate environment variables
 os.environ["AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID"] = "KEY"
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ os.environ["AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"] = "SECRET"
 
 
 class AwsSettings(BaseSettings):
+    model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix="aws_")
 
-    access_key_id: str = Field(env="aws_access_key_id")
-    secret_access_key: str = Field(env="aws_secret_access_key")
+    access_key_id: str
+    secret_access_key: str
 
 
 class Settings(BaseSettings):
 
     aws: AwsSettings = AwsSettings()
-    optional: str = Field(default="default_value")
+    optional: str = "default_value"
 
 
 class Container(containers.DeclarativeContainer):
diff --git a/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic_init.py b/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic_init.py
index f904d9df..ee0a02e6 100644
--- a/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic_init.py
+++ b/examples/providers/configuration/configuration_pydantic_init.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 import os
 
 from dependency_injector import containers, providers
-from pydantic import BaseSettings, Field
+from pydantic_settings import BaseSettings, SettingsConfigDict
 
 # Emulate environment variables
 os.environ["AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID"] = "KEY"
@@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ os.environ["AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY"] = "SECRET"
 
 
 class AwsSettings(BaseSettings):
+    model_config = SettingsConfigDict(env_prefix="aws_")
 
-    access_key_id: str = Field(env="aws_access_key_id")
-    secret_access_key: str = Field(env="aws_secret_access_key")
+    access_key_id: str
+    secret_access_key: str
 
 
 class Settings(BaseSettings):
 
     aws: AwsSettings = AwsSettings()
-    optional: str = Field(default="default_value")
+    optional: str = "default_value"
 
 
 class Container(containers.DeclarativeContainer):