diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 34234cb..345f856 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 - feat: enable use of replica database (delegating the choice to `DATABASES_ROUTER`) ([#359](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/359))
 - Add `mask_fields` argument in `register` to mask sensitive information when logging ([#3710](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/310))
 - Django: Drop 2.2 support. `django_jsonfield_backport` is not required anymore ([#370](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/370))
+- Remove `default_app_config` configuration ([#372](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/372))
 
 #### Important notes
 - LogEntry no longer save to same database instance is using
diff --git a/auditlog/__init__.py b/auditlog/__init__.py
index e96d652..50e8238 100644
--- a/auditlog/__init__.py
+++ b/auditlog/__init__.py
@@ -5,5 +5,3 @@ try:
 except DistributionNotFound:
     # package is not installed
     pass
-
-default_app_config = "auditlog.apps.AuditlogConfig"
diff --git a/auditlog_tests/__init__.py b/auditlog_tests/__init__.py
index fa61512..e69de29 100644
--- a/auditlog_tests/__init__.py
+++ b/auditlog_tests/__init__.py
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-default_app_config = "auditlog_tests.apps.AuditlogTestConfig"