diff --git a/django/contrib/admin/util.py b/django/contrib/admin/util.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..92757d8e7f0
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+++ b/django/contrib/admin/util.py
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+import warnings
+
+warnings.warn(
+    "The django.contrib.admin.util module has been renamed. "
+    "Use django.contrib.admin.utils instead.", PendingDeprecationWarning)
+
+from django.contrib.admin.utils import *
diff --git a/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/util.py b/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/util.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aa3e9926a1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/contrib/gis/db/backends/util.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import warnings
+
+warnings.warn(
+    "The django.contrib.gis.db.backends.util module has been renamed. "
+    "Use django.contrib.gis.db.backends.utils instead.", PendingDeprecationWarning)
+
+from django.contrib.gis.db.backends.utils import *
diff --git a/django/db/backends/util.py b/django/db/backends/util.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e4f1495c322
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/db/backends/util.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import warnings
+
+warnings.warn(
+    "The django.db.backends.util module has been renamed. "
+    "Use django.db.backends.utils instead.", PendingDeprecationWarning)
+
+from django.db.backends.utils import *
diff --git a/django/forms/util.py b/django/forms/util.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b97b10dd3d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/django/forms/util.py
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+import warnings
+
+warnings.warn(
+    "The django.forms.util module has been renamed. "
+    "Use django.forms.utils instead.", PendingDeprecationWarning)
+
+from django.forms.utils import *