diff --git a/fbr/config/settings/local.py b/fbr/config/settings/local.py
index 1df022a..3f7e5ff 100644
--- a/fbr/config/settings/local.py
+++ b/fbr/config/settings/local.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
     "cache",
 ]
 
+USE_DEPRECATED_PYTZ = True
+
 # REST_FRAMEWORK = {
 #     # Use Django's standard `django.contrib.auth` permissions,
 #     # or allow read-only access for unauthenticated users.