diff --git a/dj_rest_auth/tests/settings.py b/dj_rest_auth/tests/settings.py
index d18f41e..7279c21 100644
--- a/dj_rest_auth/tests/settings.py
+++ b/dj_rest_auth/tests/settings.py
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ TEMPLATES = [
 REST_FRAMEWORK = {
     'DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES': (
         'rest_framework.authentication.SessionAuthentication',
-        'rest_framework_jwt.authentication.JSONWebTokenAuthentication',
+        'rest_framework_simplejwt.authentication.JWTAuthentication',
     )
 }
 
@@ -94,8 +94,6 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
 
     'dj_rest_auth',
     'dj_rest_auth.registration',
-
-    'rest_framework_jwt'
 ]
 
 SECRET_KEY = "38dh*skf8sjfhs287dh&^hd8&3hdg*j2&sd"
diff --git a/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_api.py b/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_api.py
index 585b38d..5d06fac 100644
--- a/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_api.py
@@ -152,8 +152,8 @@ class APIBasicTests(TestsMixin, TestCase):
         get_user_model().objects.create_user(self.USERNAME, '', self.PASS)
 
         self.post(self.login_url, data=payload, status_code=200)
-        self.assertEqual('token' in self.response.json.keys(), True)
-        self.token = self.response.json['token']
+        self.assertEqual('access_token' in self.response.json.keys(), True)
+        self.token = self.response.json['access_token']
 
     def test_login_by_email(self):
         # starting test without allauth app
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ class APIBasicTests(TestsMixin, TestCase):
             "password": self.PASS
         }
         self.post(self.login_url, data=payload, status_code=200)
-        self.token = self.response.json['token']
+        self.token = self.response.json['access_token']
         self.get(self.user_url, status_code=200)
 
         self.patch(self.user_url, data=self.BASIC_USER_DATA, status_code=200)
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ class APIBasicTests(TestsMixin, TestCase):
         self.post(self.register_url, data={}, status_code=400)
 
         result = self.post(self.register_url, data=self.REGISTRATION_DATA, status_code=201)
-        self.assertIn('token', result.data)
+        self.assertIn('access_token', result.data)
         self.assertEqual(get_user_model().objects.all().count(), user_count + 1)
 
         self._login()
diff --git a/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_social.py b/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_social.py
index 47c8d93..cceba3f 100644
--- a/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_social.py
+++ b/dj_rest_auth/tests/test_social.py
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ class TestSocialAuth(TestsMixin, TestCase):
         }
 
         self.post(self.fb_login_url, data=payload, status_code=200)
-        self.assertIn('token', self.response.json.keys())
+        self.assertIn('access_token', self.response.json.keys())
         self.assertIn('user', self.response.json.keys())
 
         self.assertEqual(get_user_model().objects.all().count(), users_count + 1)