diff --git a/api/v1/serializers/user.py b/api/v1/serializers/user.py
index b5554d93..b6c3ab11 100644
--- a/api/v1/serializers/user.py
+++ b/api/v1/serializers/user.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class UserSerializer(serializers.ModelSerializer):
     def create(self, validated_data):
         instance = super().create(validated_data)
         if not instance.password:
-            password = instance.objects.make_random_password()
+            password = User.objects.make_random_password()
             instance.set_password(password)
             instance.save()