diff --git a/rest_framework/pagination.py b/rest_framework/pagination.py
index f31e5fa4c..f68b5d220 100644
--- a/rest_framework/pagination.py
+++ b/rest_framework/pagination.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class BasePaginationSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
             list_serializer_class = serializers.ListSerializer
 
         self.fields[results_field] = list_serializer_class(
-            child=object_serializer(),
+            child=object_serializer(*args, **kwargs),
             source='object_list'
         )
         self.fields[results_field].bind(field_name=results_field, parent=self)