diff --git a/info/__init__.py b/info/__init__.py
index 1ff6503..9ffaa4d 100644
--- a/info/__init__.py
+++ b/info/__init__.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 __author__ = 'The Phi Technology'
-__version__= '1.9.8'
+__version__= '1.9.8.1'
 __license__="""
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 9eb2c3e..df12cb4 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -20,26 +20,10 @@ args    = {
     "license":"MIT",
     "packages":["transport","info"]}
 args["keywords"]=['mongodb','couchdb','rabbitmq','file','read','write','s3','sqlite']
-args["install_requires"] = ['pyncclient','pymongo','sqlalchemy<2.0.0','pandas','typer','pandas-gbq','numpy','cloudant','pika','nzpy','boto3','boto','pyarrow','google-cloud-bigquery','google-cloud-bigquery-storage','flask-session','smart_open','botocore','psycopg2-binary','mysql-connector-python']
+args["install_requires"] = ['pyncclient','pymongo','sqlalchemy','pandas','typer','pandas-gbq','numpy','cloudant','pika','nzpy','boto3','boto','pyarrow','google-cloud-bigquery','google-cloud-bigquery-storage','flask-session','smart_open','botocore','psycopg2-binary','mysql-connector-python']
 args["url"] =   "https://healthcareio.the-phi.com/git/code/transport.git"
 args['scripts'] = ['bin/transport']
 if sys.version_info[0] == 2 :
     args['use_2to3'] = True
     args['use_2to3_exclude_fixers']=['lib2to3.fixes.fix_import']
 setup(**args)
-# setup(
-#     name = "data-transport",
-#     version = "1.0",
-#     author = "The Phi Technology LLC",
-#     author_email = "steve@the-phi.com",
-#     license = "MIT",
-#     packages=['transport'],
-#     keywords=['mongodb','couchdb','rabbitmq','file','read','write','s3'],
-#     install_requires = ['pymongo','numpy','cloudant','pika','boto','flask-session','smart_open'],
-#     url="https://dev.the-phi.com/git/steve/data-transport.git",
-#     use_2to3=True,
-#     long_description=read('README.md'),
-#     convert_2to3_doctests=['README.md'],
-#     #use_2to3_fixers=['your.fixers'],
-#     use_2to3_exclude_fixers=['lib2to3.fixes.fix_import'],
-#     )
diff --git a/transport/sql.py b/transport/sql.py
index 3176cf7..c5b52d4 100644
--- a/transport/sql.py
+++ b/transport/sql.py
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ from google.cloud import bigquery as bq
 
 from multiprocessing import Lock, RLock
 import pandas as pd
+import pandas_gbq as pd_gbq
 import numpy as np
 import nzpy as nz   #--- netezza drivers
 import sqlite3
@@ -409,7 +410,7 @@ class BigQuery:
                 _dataset = self.dataset if 'dataset' not in _args else _args['dataset']
                 sql = f"""SELECT column_name as name, data_type as type FROM {_dataset}.INFORMATION_SCHEMA.COLUMNS WHERE table_name = '{table}' """
                 _info = {'credentials':self.credentials,'dialect':'standard'}   
-                return pd.read_gbq(sql,**_info).to_dict(orient='records')
+                return pd_gbq.read_gbq(sql,**_info).to_dict(orient='records')
                 # return self.read(sql=sql).to_dict(orient='records')
                 # ref     = self.client.dataset(self.dataset).table(table)
                 
@@ -451,7 +452,7 @@ class BQReader(BigQuery,Reader) :
         if (':dataset' in SQL or ':DATASET' in SQL)  and self.dataset:
             SQL = SQL.replace(':dataset',self.dataset).replace(':DATASET',self.dataset)
         _info = {'credentials':self.credentials,'dialect':'standard'}       
-        return pd.read_gbq(SQL,**_info) if SQL else None  
+        return pd_gbq.read_gbq(SQL,**_info) if SQL else None  
         # return self.client.query(SQL).to_dataframe() if SQL else None