diff --git a/ninja/__init__.py b/ninja/__init__.py
index ffde5d7d3..030a6987a 100644
--- a/ninja/__init__.py
+++ b/ninja/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Django Ninja - Fast Django REST framework"""
 
-__version__ = "0.22.1"
+__version__ = "0.22.2"
 
 from pydantic import Field
 
diff --git a/ninja/orm/fields.py b/ninja/orm/fields.py
index 707108156..6b836f023 100644
--- a/ninja/orm/fields.py
+++ b/ninja/orm/fields.py
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 
 from django.db.models import ManyToManyField
 from django.db.models.fields import Field
-from django.utils.functional import keep_lazy_text
 from pydantic import IPvAnyAddress
 from pydantic.fields import FieldInfo, Undefined
 
@@ -24,7 +23,9 @@
 __all__ = ["create_m2m_link_type", "get_schema_field", "get_related_field_schema"]
 
 
-@keep_lazy_text
+# keep_lazy seems not needed as .title forces translation anyway
+# https://github.com/vitalik/django-ninja/issues/774
+# @keep_lazy_text
 def title_if_lower(s: str) -> str:
     if s == s.lower():
         return s.title()