diff --git a/configuration/ldap_config.py b/configuration/ldap_config.py
index fe70a27..1d3dbcd 100644
--- a/configuration/ldap_config.py
+++ b/configuration/ldap_config.py
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ AUTH_LDAP_CONNECTION_OPTIONS = {
 AUTH_LDAP_BIND_DN = os.environ.get('AUTH_LDAP_BIND_DN', '')
 AUTH_LDAP_BIND_PASSWORD = os.environ.get('AUTH_LDAP_BIND_PASSWORD', '')
 
+# Set a string template that describes any user’s distinguished name based on the username.
+AUTH_LDAP_USER_DN_TEMPLATE = os.environ.get('AUTH_LDAP_USER_DN_TEMPLATE', None)
+
 # Include this setting if you want to ignore certificate errors. This might be needed to accept a self-signed cert.
 # Note that this is a NetBox-specific setting which sets:
 #     ldap.set_option(ldap.OPT_X_TLS_REQUIRE_CERT, ldap.OPT_X_TLS_NEVER)
diff --git a/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh b/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
index a921bd9..4cef815 100755
--- a/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
+++ b/docker/docker-entrypoint.sh
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ fi
 
 echo "💡 Username: ${SUPERUSER_NAME}, E-Mail: ${SUPERUSER_EMAIL}"
 
-./manage.py shell --plain << END
+./manage.py shell --interface python << END
 from django.contrib.auth.models import User
 from users.models import Token
 if not User.objects.filter(username='${SUPERUSER_NAME}'):
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ END
 
 for script in /opt/netbox/startup_scripts/*.py; do
   echo "⚙️ Executing '$script'"
-  ./manage.py shell --plain < "${script}"
+  ./manage.py shell --interface python < "${script}"
 done
 
 # copy static files