diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index c32c3a5..422f119 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -13,3 +13,9 @@
 - Add docstrings to handlers
 - Improve Makefile
 - Improve README
+
+## [1.0.3] - 2025-mm-dd
+
+- Update README
+- Improve tests
+- Fix DRF API settings initialization
diff --git a/drf_simple_api_errors/__init__.py b/drf_simple_api_errors/__init__.py
index 060532a..951b713 100644
--- a/drf_simple_api_errors/__init__.py
+++ b/drf_simple_api_errors/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 from .exception_handler import exception_handler
 
 __all__ = ("exception_handler",)
-__version__ = "1.0.2"
+__version__ = "1.0.3"
diff --git a/drf_simple_api_errors/settings.py b/drf_simple_api_errors/settings.py
index ce6693f..134d171 100644
--- a/drf_simple_api_errors/settings.py
+++ b/drf_simple_api_errors/settings.py
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 }
 
 # List of settings that may be in string import notation
-IMPORT_STRINGS = ("EXTRA_HANDLERS", "CAMELIZE")
+# e.g. when defined in settings.py as "app.module.class_name"
+IMPORT_STRINGS = []
 
 api_settings = APISettings(USER_SETTINGS, DEFAULTS, IMPORT_STRINGS)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index f56632b..7af4b1d 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "drf-simple-api-errors"
-version = "1.0.2"
+version = "1.0.3"
 description = "A library for Django Rest Framework returning consistent and easy-to-parse API error messages."
 authors = ["Gian <30044863+gripep@users.noreply.github.com>"]
 license = "MIT"