diff --git a/rest_framework_friendly_errors/settings.py b/rest_framework_friendly_errors/settings.py
index a155463..6d96cbe 100644
--- a/rest_framework_friendly_errors/settings.py
+++ b/rest_framework_friendly_errors/settings.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import unicode_literals
 
 from django.conf import settings
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 from rest_framework_friendly_errors.utils import update_field_settings