diff --git a/apache/django.wsgi b/apache/django.wsgi
index d24a27dab..81ba62550 100644
--- a/apache/django.wsgi
+++ b/apache/django.wsgi
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 import os.path
 import sys
+import os
+
+os.environ['IS_RUNNING_UNDER_MOD_WSGI'] = 'true'
 sys.path.append(os.path.split(os.path.split(os.path.abspath(__file__))[0])[0])
 
 from django.core.wsgi import get_wsgi_application