diff --git a/api/funkwhale_api/contrib/sites/migrations/0001_initial.py b/api/funkwhale_api/contrib/sites/migrations/0001_initial.py
index 555d02c42..cf95cec65 100644
--- a/api/funkwhale_api/contrib/sites/migrations/0001_initial.py
+++ b/api/funkwhale_api/contrib/sites/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                 'ordering': ('domain',),
             },
             managers=[
-                (b'objects', django.contrib.sites.models.SiteManager()),
+                ('objects', django.contrib.sites.models.SiteManager()),
             ],
         ),
     ]
diff --git a/api/funkwhale_api/users/migrations/0001_initial.py b/api/funkwhale_api/users/migrations/0001_initial.py
index 8327d2890..ef9240c91 100644
--- a/api/funkwhale_api/users/migrations/0001_initial.py
+++ b/api/funkwhale_api/users/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                 'verbose_name_plural': 'users',
             },
             managers=[
-                (b'objects', django.contrib.auth.models.UserManager()),
+                ('objects', django.contrib.auth.models.UserManager()),
             ],
         ),
     ]