diff --git a/django/core/servers/basehttp.py b/django/core/servers/basehttp.py
index 5af226f31fb..600d9eb32af 100644
--- a/django/core/servers/basehttp.py
+++ b/django/core/servers/basehttp.py
@@ -87,7 +87,8 @@ class WSGIServer(simple_server.WSGIServer, object):
             super(WSGIServer, self).handle_error(request, client_address)
 
 
-class ServerHandler(simple_server.ServerHandler):
+# Inheriting from object required on Python 2.
+class ServerHandler(simple_server.ServerHandler, object):
     def handle_error(self):
         # Ignore broken pipe errors, otherwise pass on
         if not is_broken_pipe_error():