diff --git a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/models.py b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/models.py
index 8391bc032..712a355b6 100644
--- a/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/models.py
+++ b/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/{{cookiecutter.project_slug}}/users/models.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ class User(AbstractUser):
 
     #: First and last name do not cover name patterns around the globe
     name = CharField(_("Name of User"), blank=True, max_length=255)
+    first_name = None
+    last_name = None
 
     def get_absolute_url(self):
         """Get url for user's detail view.