diff --git a/example/cheeseshop/manage.py b/example/cheeseshop/manage.py
deleted file mode 100755
index 5e78ea9..0000000
--- a/example/cheeseshop/manage.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
-from django.core.management import execute_manager
-try:
-    import settings # Assumed to be in the same directory.
-except ImportError:
-    import sys
-    sys.stderr.write("Error: Can't find the file 'settings.py' in the directory containing %r. It appears you've customized things.\nYou'll have to run django-admin.py, passing it your settings module.\n(If the file settings.py does indeed exist, it's causing an ImportError somehow.)\n" % __file__)
-    sys.exit(1)
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    execute_manager(settings)
diff --git a/example/cheeseshop/urls.py b/example/cheeseshop/urls.py
index 57ec253..b17590b 100644
--- a/example/cheeseshop/urls.py
+++ b/example/cheeseshop/urls.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from django.conf.urls.defaults import *
+from django.conf.urls import *
 from django.contrib.staticfiles.urls import staticfiles_urlpatterns
 from django.conf import settings
 
diff --git a/example/manage.py b/example/manage.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..0ea7766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/example/manage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env python
+import os
+import sys
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    os.environ.setdefault("DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE", "cheeseshop.settings")
+
+    from django.core.management import execute_from_command_line
+
+    execute_from_command_line(sys.argv)