diff --git a/djng/middleware.py b/djng/middleware.py
index 6870fe6..7eb74a9 100644
--- a/djng/middleware.py
+++ b/djng/middleware.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def process_request(self, request):
 
         If it's not replaced we want to reverse to url we get a request to url
         '/angular/reverse/?djng_url_name=orders&djng_url_kwarg_id=' which
-        gives a request.GET QueryDict {u'djng_url_name': [u'orders'], u'djng_url_kwarg_id': [u'']}
+        gives a request.GET QueryDict {'djng_url_name': ['orders'], 'djng_url_kwarg_id': ['']}
 
         In that case we want to ignore the id param and only reverse to url with name 'orders' and no params.
         So we ignore args and kwargs that are empty strings.
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/client_validation.py b/examples/server/forms/client_validation.py
index 110a50f..0b88dcd 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/client_validation.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/client_validation.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from django.forms import widgets
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/combined_validation.py b/examples/server/forms/combined_validation.py
index e7d55f2..f3f5e99 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/combined_validation.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/combined_validation.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 from django.forms import widgets
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/forms_set.py b/examples/server/forms/forms_set.py
index 9130eac..7e87e9a 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/forms_set.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/forms_set.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 import re
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/image_file_upload.py b/examples/server/forms/image_file_upload.py
index 78b2423..862e2c2 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/image_file_upload.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/image_file_upload.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from djng.forms import fields, NgModelFormMixin, NgFormValidationMixin
 from djng.styling.bootstrap3.forms import Bootstrap3Form
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/model_scope.py b/examples/server/forms/model_scope.py
index c45638c..66ba447 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/model_scope.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/model_scope.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 from django.forms import widgets
diff --git a/examples/server/forms/subscribe_form.py b/examples/server/forms/subscribe_form.py
index 2cb8a19..cd183af 100644
--- a/examples/server/forms/subscribe_form.py
+++ b/examples/server/forms/subscribe_form.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from django.forms import widgets
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
diff --git a/examples/server/models/image_file_upload.py b/examples/server/models/image_file_upload.py
index 86b4af0..d3fd19a 100644
--- a/examples/server/models/image_file_upload.py
+++ b/examples/server/models/image_file_upload.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # start tutorial
 from django.db import models
 from djng.forms import NgModelFormMixin, NgFormValidationMixin
diff --git a/examples/server/settings.py b/examples/server/settings.py
index 295faea..2c99cf2 100644
--- a/examples/server/settings.py
+++ b/examples/server/settings.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 # Django settings for unit test project.
 import os
 
diff --git a/examples/server/templatetags/tutorial_tags.py b/examples/server/templatetags/tutorial_tags.py
index 402fa95..b9257b4 100644
--- a/examples/server/templatetags/tutorial_tags.py
+++ b/examples/server/templatetags/tutorial_tags.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 import os
 from django import template
 from django.conf import settings
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/settings.py b/examples/server/tests/settings.py
index 311cccb..8345bc6 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/settings.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/settings.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 """Django settings for unit test project."""
 import os
 
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/test_fileupload.py b/examples/server/tests/test_fileupload.py
index 5e7f832..f530b4a 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/test_fileupload.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/test_fileupload.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
 import os, json
 
 from django.conf import settings
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/test_postprocessor.py b/examples/server/tests/test_postprocessor.py
index e0b46f0..c128b5a 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/test_postprocessor.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/test_postprocessor.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
 from django import template
 from django.test import TestCase
 from sekizai.context import SekizaiContext
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/test_templatetags.py b/examples/server/tests/test_templatetags.py
index 10ef79f..43fc4ea 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/test_templatetags.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/test_templatetags.py
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
-
 from django.test import override_settings, TestCase
 from django.test.client import Client
 
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolver_view.py b/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolver_view.py
index c130f71..7a5ab04 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolver_view.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolver_view.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def test_get_args_with_encoding(self):
         if six.PY3:
             args = {'params': 'åäö'}
         else:
-            args = {'param': u'åäö'}
+            args = {'param': 'åäö'}
         data = {
             self.url_name_arg: 'home_args',
             self.args_prefix: [1, 2, 3],
diff --git a/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolvers.py b/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolvers.py
index d97b8ed..5a3501f 100644
--- a/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolvers.py
+++ b/examples/server/tests/test_urlresolvers.py
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ def test_get_current_remote_methods(self):
     def test_get_all_remote_methods(self):
         remote_methods = get_all_remote_methods()
         expected = {
-            'urlresolvertags': {'blah': {u'url': '/url_resolvers/', u'headers': {u'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'blah'}, u'method': 'auto'}},
+            'urlresolvertags': {'blah': {'url': '/url_resolvers/', 'headers': {'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'blah'}, 'method': 'auto'}},
             'submethods': {
-                'app': {'foo': {u'url': '/sub_methods/sub/app/', u'headers': {u'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'foo'}, u'method': 'auto'},
-                        'bar': {u'url': '/sub_methods/sub/app/', u'headers': {u'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'bar'}, u'method': 'auto'}},
+                'app': {'foo': {'url': '/sub_methods/sub/app/', 'headers': {'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'foo'}, 'method': 'auto'},
+                        'bar': {'url': '/sub_methods/sub/app/', 'headers': {'DjNg-Remote-Method': 'bar'}, 'method': 'auto'}},
             },
         }
         self.assertDictEqual(remote_methods, expected)
diff --git a/examples/server/views/classic_subscribe.py b/examples/server/views/classic_subscribe.py
index ea027a7..260473f 100644
--- a/examples/server/views/classic_subscribe.py
+++ b/examples/server/views/classic_subscribe.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 from server.forms.subscribe_form import SubscribeForm
 # start tutorial
 from django.views.generic.edit import FormView
diff --git a/examples/server/views/forms_set.py b/examples/server/views/forms_set.py
index 02d5ebc..c82f429 100644
--- a/examples/server/views/forms_set.py
+++ b/examples/server/views/forms_set.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from __future__ import unicode_literals
 from server.forms.forms_set import SubscribeForm, AddressForm
 # start tutorial
 import json