diff --git a/dj_database_url/__init__.py b/dj_database_url/__init__.py
index dd11fdf..2861a04 100644
--- a/dj_database_url/__init__.py
+++ b/dj_database_url/__init__.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ SCHEMES = {
     "pgsql": "django.db.backends.postgresql",
     "postgis": "django.contrib.gis.db.backends.postgis",
     "mongodb": "django_mongodb",
+    "mongodb+srv": "django_mongodb",
     "mysql": "django.db.backends.mysql",
     "mysql2": "django.db.backends.mysql",
     "mysqlgis": "django.contrib.gis.db.backends.mysql",