diff --git a/shared/auth/backends.py b/shared/auth/backends.py
index 7ddbb24..bedc2df 100644
--- a/shared/auth/backends.py
+++ b/shared/auth/backends.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from authens.backends import ENSCASBackend
 from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from django.contrib.auth.backends import ModelBackend
 
-UserModel = get_user_model()
+User = get_user_model()
 
 
 class CASBackend(ENSCASBackend):
@@ -16,9 +16,7 @@ class CASBackend(ENSCASBackend):
         email = attributes.get("email")
         name = attributes.get("name")
 
-        return UserModel.objects.create_user(
-            username=username, email=email, full_name=name
-        )
+        return User.objects.create_user(username=username, email=email, full_name=name)
 
 
 class PwdBackend(ModelBackend):
@@ -45,10 +43,10 @@ class ElectionBackend(ModelBackend):
             return None
 
         try:
-            user = UserModel.objects.get(
+            user = User.objects.get(
                 username=f"{election_id}__{login}", election=election_id
             )
-        except UserModel.DoesNotExist:
+        except User.DoesNotExist:
             return None
 
         if user.check_password(password):
diff --git a/shared/auth/forms.py b/shared/auth/forms.py
index 0b11156..feda82c 100644
--- a/shared/auth/forms.py
+++ b/shared/auth/forms.py
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from django.contrib.auth import get_user_model
 from django.core.validators import validate_email
 from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
-UserModel = get_user_model()
+User = get_user_model()
 
 
 class ElectionAuthForm(forms.Form):
@@ -80,5 +80,5 @@ class PwdUserForm(forms.ModelForm):
         return cleaned_data
 
     class Meta:
-        model = UserModel
+        model = User
         fields = ["username", "full_name", "email"]