diff --git a/core/migrations/0037_auto_20211105_1708.py b/core/migrations/0037_auto_20211105_1708.py
index 0a1299bd..603d5435 100644
--- a/core/migrations/0037_auto_20211105_1708.py
+++ b/core/migrations/0037_auto_20211105_1708.py
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@ from django.db import migrations, models
 
 class Migration(migrations.Migration):
 
-    dependencies = [
-        ("core", "0036_auto_20211001_0248"),
-    ]
+    dependencies = [("core", "0036_auto_20211001_0248")]
 
     operations = [
         migrations.AlterField(
             model_name="user",
             name="pronouns",
-            field=models.CharField(default="", max_length=64, verbose_name="pronouns"),
-        ),
+            field=models.CharField(
+                blank=True, default="", max_length=64, verbose_name="pronouns"
+            ),
+        )
     ]
diff --git a/core/models.py b/core/models.py
index 46aa163a..4ead06ed 100644
--- a/core/models.py
+++ b/core/models.py
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ class User(AbstractBaseUser):
         blank=True,
         choices=[("MAN", _("Man")), ("WOMAN", _("Woman")), ("OTHER", _("Other"))],
     )
-    pronouns = models.CharField(_("pronouns"), max_length=64, default="")
+    pronouns = models.CharField(_("pronouns"), max_length=64, blank=True, default="")
     tshirt_size = models.CharField(
         _("tshirt size"),
         max_length=5,