diff --git a/omero_signup/urls.py b/omero_signup/urls.py
index 224bdb3..40def82 100644
--- a/omero_signup/urls.py
+++ b/omero_signup/urls.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-from django.conf.urls import url
+from django.urls import re_path
 from . import views
 
 
 urlpatterns = [
 
     # index 'home page' of the websignup app
-    url(r'^$', views.WebSignupView.as_view(), name="signup_index"),
+    re_path(r'^$', views.WebSignupView.as_view(), name="signup_index"),
 ]