From fd881e8cd9b7686ab8fcd32332100710a8ffaa10 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mariusz Felisiak Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2021 13:05:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Refs #33207 -- Clarified that AUTH_USER_MODEL expects an app label. --- docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt index 006b955274..50d5809e50 100644 --- a/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt +++ b/docs/topics/auth/customizing.txt @@ -382,9 +382,9 @@ the :setting:`AUTH_USER_MODEL` setting that references a custom model:: AUTH_USER_MODEL = 'myapp.MyUser' -This dotted pair describes the name of the Django app (which must be in your -:setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`), and the name of the Django model that you wish to -use as your user model. +This dotted pair describes the :attr:`~django.apps.AppConfig.label` of the +Django app (which must be in your :setting:`INSTALLED_APPS`), and the name of +the Django model that you wish to use as your user model. Using a custom user model when starting a project -------------------------------------------------