diff --git a/pinaxcon/apps.py b/pinaxcon/apps.py
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+from importlib import import_module
+
+from django.apps import AppConfig as BaseAppConfig
+
+
+class AppConfig(BaseAppConfig):
+
+    name = "pinaxcon"
+
+    def ready(self):
+        import_module("pinaxcon.receivers")