diff --git a/openlobby/settings.py b/openlobby/settings.py
index 8e6a44a29a8d51ddeff8f7bbbef3d200afc62998..94294e8c874f487502ad584bec23734a6d29f1d9 100644
--- a/openlobby/settings.py
+++ b/openlobby/settings.py
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = [
     "django.contrib.contenttypes",
     "django.contrib.sessions",
     "django.contrib.staticfiles",
+    "django.contrib.messages",
     "django_extensions",
     "graphene_django",
     "django_elasticsearch_dsl",