diff --git a/terraso_backend/config/settings.py b/terraso_backend/config/settings.py
index 2b8cad985..4c6f61430 100644
--- a/terraso_backend/config/settings.py
+++ b/terraso_backend/config/settings.py
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = config("ALLOWED_HOSTS", default="*", cast=config.list)
 SECRET_KEY = config("SECRET_KEY")
 
+SILENCED_SYSTEM_CHECKS = ["auth.W004"]
+
 INSTALLED_APPS = [
     "django.contrib.admin",
     "django.contrib.auth",