diff --git a/gnu/packages/django.scm b/gnu/packages/django.scm
index 66287599f1..7122ba3071 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/django.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/django.scm
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
 ;;; Copyright © 2016 Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel@crazy-compilers.com>
-;;; Copyright © 2016, 2019, 2020 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
+;;; Copyright © 2016, 2019, 2020, 2021 Efraim Flashner <efraim@flashner.co.il>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Nikita <nikita@n0.is>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2019 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ size and quality.")
        ;; For tests.
        ("python-pytest-xdist" ,python-pytest-xdist)))
     (propagated-inputs
-     `(("python-pytest" ,python-pytest)))
+     `(("python-pytest" ,python-pytest-6)))
     (home-page "https://pytest-django.readthedocs.org/")
     (synopsis "Django plugin for py.test")
     (description "Pytest-django is a plugin for py.test that provides a set of