diff --git a/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py b/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py
index 19f090863b..e0534b823b 100644
--- a/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py
+++ b/django/db/models/fields/__init__.py
@@ -2377,9 +2377,9 @@ class UUIDField(Field):
     description = 'Universally unique identifier'
     empty_strings_allowed = False
 
-    def __init__(self, **kwargs):
+    def __init__(self, verbose_name=None, **kwargs):
         kwargs['max_length'] = 32
-        super(UUIDField, self).__init__(**kwargs)
+        super(UUIDField, self).__init__(verbose_name, **kwargs)
 
     def deconstruct(self):
         name, path, args, kwargs = super(UUIDField, self).deconstruct()
diff --git a/tests/model_fields/models.py b/tests/model_fields/models.py
index 3d25c89607..c988fce246 100644
--- a/tests/model_fields/models.py
+++ b/tests/model_fields/models.py
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ class VerboseNameField(models.Model):
     field20 = models.TextField("verbose field20")
     field21 = models.TimeField("verbose field21")
     field22 = models.URLField("verbose field22")
+    field23 = models.UUIDField("verbose field23")
+    field24 = models.DurationField("verbose field24")
 
 
 class GenericIPAddress(models.Model):
diff --git a/tests/model_fields/tests.py b/tests/model_fields/tests.py
index 080808520f..81f62b6e3d 100644
--- a/tests/model_fields/tests.py
+++ b/tests/model_fields/tests.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class BasicFieldTests(test.TestCase):
 
     def test_field_verbose_name(self):
         m = VerboseNameField
-        for i in range(1, 23):
+        for i in range(1, 25):
             self.assertEqual(m._meta.get_field('field%d' % i).verbose_name,
                              'verbose field%d' % i)