diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 43c9359..956d344 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -39,12 +39,22 @@ Options:
   -r, --generate-routers   Generate modular api with multiple routers using RouterAPI (for bigger applications).
   --specify-tags           Use along with --generate-routers to generate specific routers from given list of tags.
   -c, --custom-visitors    PATH - A custom visitor that adds variables to the template.
+  -d, --output-model-type  Specify a Pydantic base model to use (see [datamodel-code-generator](https://github.com/koxudaxi/datamodel-code-generator); default is `pydantic.BaseModel`).
+  -p, --python-version     Specify a Python version to target (default is `3.8`).
   --install-completion     Install completion for the current shell.
   --show-completion        Show completion for the current shell, to copy it
                            or customize the installation.
   --help                   Show this message and exit.
 ```
 
+### Pydantic 2 support
+
+Specify the Pydantic 2 `BaseModel` version in the command line, for example:
+
+```sh
+$ fastapi-codegen --input api.yaml --output app --output-model-type pydantic_v2.BaseModel
+```
+
 ## Example
 ### OpenAPI
 ```sh
diff --git a/fastapi_code_generator/__main__.py b/fastapi_code_generator/__main__.py
index f644b09..517cb58 100644
--- a/fastapi_code_generator/__main__.py
+++ b/fastapi_code_generator/__main__.py
@@ -5,9 +5,10 @@
 from typing import Any, Dict, List, Optional
 
 import typer
-from datamodel_code_generator import LiteralType, PythonVersion, chdir
+from datamodel_code_generator import DataModelType, LiteralType, PythonVersion, chdir
 from datamodel_code_generator.format import CodeFormatter
 from datamodel_code_generator.imports import Import, Imports
+from datamodel_code_generator.model import get_data_model_types
 from datamodel_code_generator.reference import Reference
 from datamodel_code_generator.types import DataType
 from jinja2 import Environment, FileSystemLoader
@@ -57,6 +58,12 @@ def main(
         None, "--custom-visitor", "-c"
     ),
     disable_timestamp: bool = typer.Option(False, "--disable-timestamp"),
+    output_model_type: DataModelType = typer.Option(
+        DataModelType.PydanticBaseModel.value, "--output-model-type", "-d"
+    ),
+    python_version: PythonVersion = typer.Option(
+        PythonVersion.PY_38.value, "--python-version", "-p"
+    ),
 ) -> None:
     input_name: str = input_file
     input_text: str
@@ -69,20 +76,6 @@ def main(
     else:
         model_path = MODEL_PATH
 
-    if enum_field_as_literal:
-        return generate_code(
-            input_name,
-            input_text,
-            encoding,
-            output_dir,
-            template_dir,
-            model_path,
-            enum_field_as_literal,  # type: ignore[arg-type]
-            custom_visitors=custom_visitors,
-            disable_timestamp=disable_timestamp,
-            generate_routers=generate_routers,
-            specify_tags=specify_tags,
-        )
     return generate_code(
         input_name,
         input_text,
@@ -90,10 +83,13 @@ def main(
         output_dir,
         template_dir,
         model_path,
+        enum_field_as_literal=enum_field_as_literal or None,
         custom_visitors=custom_visitors,
         disable_timestamp=disable_timestamp,
         generate_routers=generate_routers,
         specify_tags=specify_tags,
+        output_model_type=output_model_type,
+        python_version=python_version,
     )
 
 
@@ -119,6 +115,8 @@ def generate_code(
     disable_timestamp: bool = False,
     generate_routers: Optional[bool] = None,
     specify_tags: Optional[str] = None,
+    output_model_type: DataModelType = DataModelType.PydanticBaseModel,
+    python_version: PythonVersion = PythonVersion.PY_38,
 ) -> None:
     if not model_path:
         model_path = MODEL_PATH
@@ -130,10 +128,19 @@ def generate_code(
         template_dir = (
             BUILTIN_MODULAR_TEMPLATE_DIR if generate_routers else BUILTIN_TEMPLATE_DIR
         )
-    if enum_field_as_literal:
-        parser = OpenAPIParser(input_text, enum_field_as_literal=enum_field_as_literal)  # type: ignore[arg-type]
-    else:
-        parser = OpenAPIParser(input_text)
+
+    data_model_types = get_data_model_types(output_model_type, python_version)
+
+    parser = OpenAPIParser(
+        input_text,
+        enum_field_as_literal=enum_field_as_literal,
+        data_model_type=data_model_types.data_model,
+        data_model_root_type=data_model_types.root_model,
+        data_model_field_type=data_model_types.field_model,
+        data_type_manager_type=data_model_types.data_type_manager,
+        dump_resolve_reference_action=data_model_types.dump_resolve_reference_action,
+    )
+
     with chdir(output_dir):
         models = parser.parse()
     output = output_dir / model_path
@@ -153,7 +160,7 @@ def generate_code(
     )
 
     results: Dict[Path, str] = {}
-    code_formatter = CodeFormatter(PythonVersion.PY_38, Path().resolve())
+    code_formatter = CodeFormatter(python_version, Path().resolve())
 
     template_vars: Dict[str, object] = {"info": parser.parse_info()}
     visitors: List[Visitor] = []