diff --git a/django/utils/six.py b/django/utils/six.py
index e92cb25f22..52627592b7 100644
--- a/django/utils/six.py
+++ b/django/utils/six.py
@@ -29,12 +29,13 @@ import sys
 import types
 
 __author__ = "Benjamin Peterson <benjamin@python.org>"
-__version__ = "1.9.0"
+__version__ = "1.10.0"
 
 
 # Useful for very coarse version differentiation.
 PY2 = sys.version_info[0] == 2
 PY3 = sys.version_info[0] == 3
+PY34 = sys.version_info[0:2] >= (3, 4)
 
 if PY3:
     string_types = str,
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ else:
     else:
         # It's possible to have sizeof(long) != sizeof(Py_ssize_t).
         class X(object):
+
             def __len__(self):
                 return 1 << 31
         try:
@@ -88,7 +90,7 @@ class _LazyDescr(object):
 
     def __get__(self, obj, tp):
         result = self._resolve()
-        setattr(obj, self.name, result) # Invokes __set__.
+        setattr(obj, self.name, result)  # Invokes __set__.
         try:
             # This is a bit ugly, but it avoids running this again by
             # removing this descriptor.
@@ -160,12 +162,14 @@ class MovedAttribute(_LazyDescr):
 
 
 class _SixMetaPathImporter(object):
+
     """
     A meta path importer to import six.moves and its submodules.
 
     This class implements a PEP302 finder and loader. It should be compatible
     with Python 2.5 and all existing versions of Python3
     """
+
     def __init__(self, six_module_name):
         self.name = six_module_name
         self.known_modules = {}
@@ -223,6 +227,7 @@ _importer = _SixMetaPathImporter(__name__)
 
 
 class _MovedItems(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects"""
     __path__ = []  # mark as package
 
@@ -234,8 +239,10 @@ _moved_attributes = [
     MovedAttribute("input", "__builtin__", "builtins", "raw_input", "input"),
     MovedAttribute("intern", "__builtin__", "sys"),
     MovedAttribute("map", "itertools", "builtins", "imap", "map"),
+    MovedAttribute("getcwd", "os", "os", "getcwdu", "getcwd"),
+    MovedAttribute("getcwdb", "os", "os", "getcwd", "getcwdb"),
     MovedAttribute("range", "__builtin__", "builtins", "xrange", "range"),
-    MovedAttribute("reload_module", "__builtin__", "imp", "reload"),
+    MovedAttribute("reload_module", "__builtin__", "importlib" if PY34 else "imp", "reload"),
     MovedAttribute("reduce", "__builtin__", "functools"),
     MovedAttribute("shlex_quote", "pipes", "shlex", "quote"),
     MovedAttribute("StringIO", "StringIO", "io"),
@@ -245,7 +252,6 @@ _moved_attributes = [
     MovedAttribute("xrange", "__builtin__", "builtins", "xrange", "range"),
     MovedAttribute("zip", "itertools", "builtins", "izip", "zip"),
     MovedAttribute("zip_longest", "itertools", "itertools", "izip_longest", "zip_longest"),
-
     MovedModule("builtins", "__builtin__"),
     MovedModule("configparser", "ConfigParser"),
     MovedModule("copyreg", "copy_reg"),
@@ -292,8 +298,13 @@ _moved_attributes = [
     MovedModule("urllib_robotparser", "robotparser", "urllib.robotparser"),
     MovedModule("xmlrpc_client", "xmlrpclib", "xmlrpc.client"),
     MovedModule("xmlrpc_server", "SimpleXMLRPCServer", "xmlrpc.server"),
-    MovedModule("winreg", "_winreg"),
 ]
+# Add windows specific modules.
+if sys.platform == "win32":
+    _moved_attributes += [
+        MovedModule("winreg", "_winreg"),
+    ]
+
 for attr in _moved_attributes:
     setattr(_MovedItems, attr.name, attr)
     if isinstance(attr, MovedModule):
@@ -307,6 +318,7 @@ _importer._add_module(moves, "moves")
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib_parse(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects in six.moves.urllib_parse"""
 
 
@@ -346,6 +358,7 @@ _importer._add_module(Module_six_moves_urllib_parse(__name__ + ".moves.urllib_pa
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib_error(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects in six.moves.urllib_error"""
 
 
@@ -365,6 +378,7 @@ _importer._add_module(Module_six_moves_urllib_error(__name__ + ".moves.urllib.er
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib_request(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects in six.moves.urllib_request"""
 
 
@@ -414,6 +428,7 @@ _importer._add_module(Module_six_moves_urllib_request(__name__ + ".moves.urllib.
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib_response(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects in six.moves.urllib_response"""
 
 
@@ -434,6 +449,7 @@ _importer._add_module(Module_six_moves_urllib_response(__name__ + ".moves.urllib
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib_robotparser(_LazyModule):
+
     """Lazy loading of moved objects in six.moves.urllib_robotparser"""
 
 
@@ -451,6 +467,7 @@ _importer._add_module(Module_six_moves_urllib_robotparser(__name__ + ".moves.url
 
 
 class Module_six_moves_urllib(types.ModuleType):
+
     """Create a six.moves.urllib namespace that resembles the Python 3 namespace"""
     __path__ = []  # mark as package
     parse = _importer._get_module("moves.urllib_parse")
@@ -521,6 +538,9 @@ if PY3:
 
     create_bound_method = types.MethodType
 
+    def create_unbound_method(func, cls):
+        return func
+
     Iterator = object
 else:
     def get_unbound_function(unbound):
@@ -529,6 +549,9 @@ else:
     def create_bound_method(func, obj):
         return types.MethodType(func, obj, obj.__class__)
 
+    def create_unbound_method(func, cls):
+        return types.MethodType(func, None, cls)
+
     class Iterator(object):
 
         def next(self):
@@ -567,16 +590,16 @@ if PY3:
     viewitems = operator.methodcaller("items")
 else:
     def iterkeys(d, **kw):
-        return iter(d.iterkeys(**kw))
+        return d.iterkeys(**kw)
 
     def itervalues(d, **kw):
-        return iter(d.itervalues(**kw))
+        return d.itervalues(**kw)
 
     def iteritems(d, **kw):
-        return iter(d.iteritems(**kw))
+        return d.iteritems(**kw)
 
     def iterlists(d, **kw):
-        return iter(d.iterlists(**kw))
+        return d.iterlists(**kw)
 
     viewkeys = operator.methodcaller("viewkeys")
 
@@ -595,15 +618,13 @@ _add_doc(iterlists,
 if PY3:
     def b(s):
         return s.encode("latin-1")
+
     def u(s):
         return s
     unichr = chr
-    if sys.version_info[1] <= 1:
-        def int2byte(i):
-            return bytes((i,))
-    else:
-        # This is about 2x faster than the implementation above on 3.2+
-        int2byte = operator.methodcaller("to_bytes", 1, "big")
+    import struct
+    int2byte = struct.Struct(">B").pack
+    del struct
     byte2int = operator.itemgetter(0)
     indexbytes = operator.getitem
     iterbytes = iter
@@ -611,18 +632,25 @@ if PY3:
     StringIO = io.StringIO
     BytesIO = io.BytesIO
     _assertCountEqual = "assertCountEqual"
-    _assertRaisesRegex = "assertRaisesRegex"
-    _assertRegex = "assertRegex"
+    if sys.version_info[1] <= 1:
+        _assertRaisesRegex = "assertRaisesRegexp"
+        _assertRegex = "assertRegexpMatches"
+    else:
+        _assertRaisesRegex = "assertRaisesRegex"
+        _assertRegex = "assertRegex"
 else:
     def b(s):
         return s
     # Workaround for standalone backslash
+
     def u(s):
         return unicode(s.replace(r'\\', r'\\\\'), "unicode_escape")
     unichr = unichr
     int2byte = chr
+
     def byte2int(bs):
         return ord(bs[0])
+
     def indexbytes(buf, i):
         return ord(buf[i])
     iterbytes = functools.partial(itertools.imap, ord)
@@ -650,7 +678,6 @@ def assertRegex(self, *args, **kwargs):
 if PY3:
     exec_ = getattr(moves.builtins, "exec")
 
-
     def reraise(tp, value, tb=None):
         if value is None:
             value = tp()
@@ -671,7 +698,6 @@ else:
             _locs_ = _globs_
         exec("""exec _code_ in _globs_, _locs_""")
 
-
     exec_("""def reraise(tp, value, tb=None):
     raise tp, value, tb
 """)
@@ -699,13 +725,14 @@ if print_ is None:
         fp = kwargs.pop("file", sys.stdout)
         if fp is None:
             return
+
         def write(data):
             if not isinstance(data, basestring):
                 data = str(data)
             # If the file has an encoding, encode unicode with it.
             if (isinstance(fp, file) and
-                isinstance(data, unicode) and
-                fp.encoding is not None):
+                    isinstance(data, unicode) and
+                    fp.encoding is not None):
                 errors = getattr(fp, "errors", None)
                 if errors is None:
                     errors = "strict"
@@ -748,6 +775,7 @@ if print_ is None:
         write(end)
 if sys.version_info[:2] < (3, 3):
     _print = print_
+
     def print_(*args, **kwargs):
         fp = kwargs.get("file", sys.stdout)
         flush = kwargs.pop("flush", False)
@@ -768,12 +796,14 @@ if sys.version_info[0:2] < (3, 4):
 else:
     wraps = functools.wraps
 
+
 def with_metaclass(meta, *bases):
     """Create a base class with a metaclass."""
     # This requires a bit of explanation: the basic idea is to make a dummy
     # metaclass for one level of class instantiation that replaces itself with
     # the actual metaclass.
     class metaclass(meta):
+
         def __new__(cls, name, this_bases, d):
             return meta(name, bases, d)
     return type.__new__(metaclass, 'temporary_class', (), {})
@@ -830,7 +860,7 @@ if sys.meta_path:
         # the six meta path importer, since the other six instance will have
         # inserted an importer with different class.
         if (type(importer).__name__ == "_SixMetaPathImporter" and
-            importer.name == __name__):
+                importer.name == __name__):
             del sys.meta_path[i]
             break
     del i, importer
diff --git a/docs/releases/1.8.7.txt b/docs/releases/1.8.7.txt
index 6fb45803ac..cf548ee74d 100644
--- a/docs/releases/1.8.7.txt
+++ b/docs/releases/1.8.7.txt
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ Django 1.8.7 release notes
 
 Django 1.8.7 fixes several bugs in 1.8.6.
 
+Additionally, Django's vendored version of six, :mod:`django.utils.six`, has
+been upgraded to the latest release (1.10.0).
+
 Bugfixes
 ========