diff --git a/ietf/dbtemplate/template.py b/ietf/dbtemplate/template.py
index 3445984fb..f4276a9ef 100644
--- a/ietf/dbtemplate/template.py
+++ b/ietf/dbtemplate/template.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ from docutils.core import publish_string
 from docutils.utils import SystemMessage
 import debug                            # pyflakes:ignore
 
-from django.template import Template as DjangoTemplate, TemplateDoesNotExist, TemplateEncodingError
+from django.template.base import Template as DjangoTemplate, TemplateDoesNotExist, TemplateEncodingError
 from django.template.loader import BaseLoader
 from django.utils.encoding import smart_unicode