diff --git a/geonode/base/api/serializers.py b/geonode/base/api/serializers.py
index f7f7dbd0f2b..7e7399fb94b 100644
--- a/geonode/base/api/serializers.py
+++ b/geonode/base/api/serializers.py
@@ -76,27 +76,6 @@ def user_serializer():
 
     return ser.UserSerializer
 
-class RegistrationSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
-    password2 = serializers.CharField(style={"input_type": "password"}, write_only=True)
-
-    class Meta:
-        model = get_user_model()
-        fields = ['username', 'password', 'password2']
-        extra_kwargs = {
-            'password': {'write_only': True}
-        }
-
-    def save(self):
-        UserModel = get_user_model()
-        user = UserModel(username=self.validated_data['username'])
-        password = self.validated_data['password']
-        password2 = self.validated_data['password2']
-        if password != password2:
-            raise serializers.ValidationError({'password': 'Passwords must match.'})
-        user.set_password(password)
-        user.save()
-        return user
-    
 class BaseDynamicModelSerializer(DynamicModelSerializer):
     def to_representation(self, instance):
         data = super().to_representation(instance)
diff --git a/geonode/people/api/serializers.py b/geonode/people/api/serializers.py
index 141f14b8e42..fac4d39a4ed 100644
--- a/geonode/people/api/serializers.py
+++ b/geonode/people/api/serializers.py
@@ -12,6 +12,27 @@
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
+class RegistrationSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
+    password2 = serializers.CharField(style={"input_type": "password"}, write_only=True)
+
+    class Meta:
+        model = get_user_model()
+        fields = ['username', 'password', 'password2']
+        extra_kwargs = {
+            'password': {'write_only': True}
+        }
+
+    def save(self):
+        UserModel = get_user_model()
+        user = UserModel(username=self.validated_data['username'])
+        password = self.validated_data['password']
+        password2 = self.validated_data['password2']
+        if password != password2:
+            raise serializers.ValidationError({'password': 'Passwords must match.'})
+        user.set_password(password)
+        user.save()
+        return user
+
 class UserSerializer(base_serializers.DynamicModelSerializer):
 
     link = base_serializers.AutoLinkField(read_only=True)