diff --git a/arches/install/arches-templates/project_name/settings.py-tpl b/arches/install/arches-templates/project_name/settings.py-tpl
index 332f545a68d..d118206106a 100644
--- a/arches/install/arches-templates/project_name/settings.py-tpl
+++ b/arches/install/arches-templates/project_name/settings.py-tpl
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@ SEARCH_THUMBNAILS = False
 
 INSTALLED_APPS = (
     "webpack_loader",
-    "django.contrib.admin",
     "django.contrib.auth",
     "django.contrib.contenttypes",
     "django.contrib.sessions",
@@ -149,6 +148,7 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
 # Placing this last ensures any templates provided by Arches Applications
 # take precedence over core arches templates in arches/app/templates.
 INSTALLED_APPS += ("arches.app",)
+INSTALLED_APPS += ("django.contrib.admin",)
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
     "corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware",
diff --git a/arches/settings.py b/arches/settings.py
index c304b9159f0..27457b409f2 100644
--- a/arches/settings.py
+++ b/arches/settings.py
@@ -355,7 +355,6 @@
 
 INSTALLED_APPS = (
     "webpack_loader",
-    "django.contrib.admin",
     "django.contrib.auth",
     "django.contrib.contenttypes",
     "django.contrib.sessions",
@@ -377,6 +376,7 @@
 # Placing this last ensures any templates provided by Arches Applications
 # take precedence over core arches templates in arches/app/templates.
 INSTALLED_APPS += ("arches.app",)
+INSTALLED_APPS += ("django.contrib.admin",)
 
 MIDDLEWARE = [
     "corsheaders.middleware.CorsMiddleware",
diff --git a/releases/7.6.4.md b/releases/7.6.4.md
index 202f95690e1..6d65a98db2d 100644
--- a/releases/7.6.4.md
+++ b/releases/7.6.4.md
@@ -29,7 +29,14 @@ JavaScript:
     pip install --upgrade arches==7.6.4
     ```
 
-3. If you are running Arches on Apache, restart your server:
+3. Remove "django.contrib.admin" from INSTALLED_APPS and add the following after INSTALLED_APPS
+    ```
+    INSTALLED_APPS += ("arches.app",)
+    INSTALLED_APPS += ("django.contrib.admin",)
+    ```
+
+4. If you are running Arches on Apache, restart your server:
     ```
     sudo service apache2 reload
     ```
+