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 27911 Document UserAdmin when creating custom User model David D Lowe nobody "The section entitled ""Using a custom user model when starting a project"", when followed, seems to cause the ""Users"" section of the admin site to disappear. https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/1.10/topics/auth/customizing/#using-a-custom-user-model-when-starting-a-project The simple fix to this is to register the custom User model with UserAdmin. This is not mentioned in the documentation." Cleanup/optimization closed Documentation 1.10 Normal fixed Unreviewed 1 0 0 0 0 0