diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
index 832befdc3ec3..6dca29cb5daf 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/python-packages.nix
@@ -2176,7 +2176,7 @@ in {
 
   distutils_extra = callPackage ../development/python-modules/distutils_extra { };
 
-  django = self.django_2;
+  django = self.django_3;
 
   # Current LTS
   django_2 = callPackage ../development/python-modules/django/2.nix { };