diff --git a/rest_framework/serializers.py b/rest_framework/serializers.py index 876072443..35027f120 100644 --- a/rest_framework/serializers.py +++ b/rest_framework/serializers.py @@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class BaseSerializer(Field): self.opts = self._options_class(self.Meta) self.parent = None self.root = None - self.partial = partial or self.opts.partial + self.partial = partial if partial is not None else self.opts.partial self.context = context or {}