diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/auth/user/change_password.html b/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/auth/user/change_password.html
index f367223bc5..b5a7715844 100644
--- a/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/auth/user/change_password.html
+++ b/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/auth/user/change_password.html
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
     </p>
 {% endif %}
 
-<p>{% blocktrans with username=original.username %}Enter a new password for the user <strong>{{ username }}</strong>.{% endblocktrans %}</p>
+<p>{% blocktrans with username=original %}Enter a new password for the user <strong>{{ username }}</strong>.{% endblocktrans %}</p>
 
 <fieldset class="module aligned">