id summary reporter owner description type status component version severity resolution keywords cc stage has_patch needs_docs needs_tests needs_better_patch easy ui_ux 21527 Application order effects template loading/overriding Benjamin.Encz@… nobody "I am not sure if it was mentioned in the documentation, but it is necessary to list the custom app before the django apps in settings.py to make the overriding of the admin template work: INSTALLED_APPS = ( 'polls', 'django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', 'django.contrib.staticfiles', ) Someone else had this problem before, which saved me a lot of time here: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11793890/custom-django-admin-templates-not-working Maybe it would be worth pointing that out in the documentation?" Uncategorized closed Documentation 1.6 Normal invalid Benjamin.Encz@… Unreviewed 0 1 0 0 0 0