diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 6b46859021..81370b5e9e 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ variables:
   TEST_INSTALL: false
   MPLBACKEND: agg
   coverage: true
+  test.install: false
+  pip.pre: false
 
 jobs:
 - template: ci/azure_template_posix.yml
diff --git a/ci/azure_template_posix.yml b/ci/azure_template_posix.yml
index c934f850ff..efc2fb62ae 100644
--- a/ci/azure_template_posix.yml
+++ b/ci/azure_template_posix.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ jobs:
         XARRAY: 22.0
       python310_latest:
         python.version: '3.10'
+        FORMULAIC: 1.0.1
         XXHASH: true
       python311_latest:
         python.version: '3.11'
diff --git a/doc/make.bat b/doc/make.bat
index 0b49d06db3..8274ced544 100644
--- a/doc/make.bat
+++ b/doc/make.bat
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ set SOURCEDIR=source
 set BUILDDIR=build
 set SPHINXPROJ=linearmodels
 set SPHINXOPTS=
+set PYDEVD_DISABLE_FILE_VALIDATION=1
 
 if "%1" == "" goto help
 
@@ -23,15 +24,18 @@ if errorlevel 9009 (
 	echo.may add the Sphinx directory to PATH.
 	echo.
 	echo.If you don't have Sphinx installed, grab it from
-	echo.http://sphinx-doc.org/
+	echo.https://sphinx-doc.org/
+	set PYDEVD_DISABLE_FILE_VALIDATION=
 	exit /b 1
 )
 
 %SPHINXBUILD% -M %1 %SOURCEDIR% %BUILDDIR% %SPHINXOPTS%
+set PYDEVD_DISABLE_FILE_VALIDATION=
 goto end
 
 :help
 %SPHINXBUILD% -M help %SOURCEDIR% %BUILDDIR% %SPHINXOPTS%
+set PYDEVD_DISABLE_FILE_VALIDATION=
 
 :end
 popd
diff --git a/doc/requirements.txt b/doc/requirements.txt
index c88ae924ba..6b3db178fa 100644
--- a/doc/requirements.txt
+++ b/doc/requirements.txt
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ nbformat
 matplotlib
 seaborn
 mypy_extensions>=0.4
-mistune<2
\ No newline at end of file
+# mistune<2
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/source/changes/5.0.rst b/doc/source/changes/5.0.rst
index 89b19c0b00..e7833d5578 100644
--- a/doc/source/changes/5.0.rst
+++ b/doc/source/changes/5.0.rst
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Verion 5.4
+----------
+- Compatability with NumPy 2
+- Compatability with recent pandas releases
+
 Version 5.3
 -----------
 - Bumped the minimum formulaic to 0.6.5.