diff --git a/cms/djangoapps/api/urls.py b/cms/djangoapps/api/urls.py
index c2776e5548..90b2014997 100644
--- a/cms/djangoapps/api/urls.py
+++ b/cms/djangoapps/api/urls.py
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ from __future__ import absolute_import
 
 from django.conf.urls import include, url
 
+
+app_name = 'cms.djangoapps.api'
+
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^v1/', include('cms.djangoapps.api.v1.urls', namespace='v1')),
 ]
diff --git a/cms/djangoapps/api/v1/urls.py b/cms/djangoapps/api/v1/urls.py
index 10b87e0e70..c5ef152dc0 100644
--- a/cms/djangoapps/api/v1/urls.py
+++ b/cms/djangoapps/api/v1/urls.py
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ from rest_framework.routers import DefaultRouter
 
 from .views.course_runs import CourseRunViewSet
 
+app_name = 'cms.djangoapps.api.v1'
+
 router = DefaultRouter()
 router.register(r'course_runs', CourseRunViewSet, base_name='course_run')
 urlpatterns = router.urls
diff --git a/cms/djangoapps/maintenance/urls.py b/cms/djangoapps/maintenance/urls.py
index 1d5c15da8e..07fcbda4ba 100644
--- a/cms/djangoapps/maintenance/urls.py
+++ b/cms/djangoapps/maintenance/urls.py
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ from .views import (
     MaintenanceIndexView
 )
 
+app_name = 'cms.djangoapps.maintenance'
+
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^$', MaintenanceIndexView.as_view(), name='maintenance_index'),
     url(r'^force_publish_course/?$', ForcePublishCourseView.as_view(), name='force_publish_course'),
diff --git a/cms/urls.py b/cms/urls.py
index 9c92ea0dde..f4a6373ae1 100644
--- a/cms/urls.py
+++ b/cms/urls.py
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ if settings.FEATURES.get('ENABLE_SERVICE_STATUS'):
 # changes go through our user portal and follow complexity requirements.
 urlpatterns.append(url(r'^admin/password_change/$', handler404))
 urlpatterns.append(url(r'^admin/auth/user/\d+/password/$', handler404))
-urlpatterns.append(url(r'^admin/', include(admin.site.urls)))
+urlpatterns.append(url(r'^admin/', admin.site.urls))
 
 # enable entrance exams
 if settings.FEATURES.get('ENTRANCE_EXAMS'):
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/experiments/urls.py b/lms/djangoapps/experiments/urls.py
index f0a013611c..f11ef81665 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/experiments/urls.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/experiments/urls.py
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ router = routers.DefaultRouter()
 router.register(r'data', views.ExperimentDataViewSet, base_name='data')
 router.register(r'key-value', views.ExperimentKeyValueViewSet, base_name='key_value')
 
-app_name = 'experiments'
+app_name = 'lms.djangoapps.experiments'
+
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^v0/custom/REV-934/', views_custom.Rev934.as_view(), name='rev_934'),
     url(r'^v0/', include(router.urls, namespace='v0')),
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/content_libraries/urls.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/content_libraries/urls.py
index adea51cd8e..a8f5798b7c 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/content_libraries/urls.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/content_libraries/urls.py
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ from django.conf.urls import include, url
 
 from . import views
 
+
+app_name = 'openedx.core.djangoapps.content_libraries'
+
 # These URLs are only used in Studio. The LMS already provides all the
 # API endpoints needed to serve XBlocks from content libraries using the
 # standard XBlock REST API (see openedx.core.django_apps.xblock.rest_api.urls)
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/urls.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/urls.py
index bba24e4caf..282d2557ab 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/urls.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/theming/urls.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ from django.conf.urls import url
 from .helpers import is_comprehensive_theming_enabled
 from .views import ThemingAdministrationFragmentView
 
+app_name = 'openedx.core.djangoapps.theming'
+
 if is_comprehensive_theming_enabled():
     urlpatterns = [
         url(
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/xblock/rest_api/urls.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/xblock/rest_api/urls.py
index 92daffcfb6..2048c91b80 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/xblock/rest_api/urls.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/xblock/rest_api/urls.py
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ from . import views
 # may act a bit differently in each (e.g. Studio stores user state ephemerally).
 # If necessary at some point in the future, these URLs could be duplicated into
 # urls_studio and urls_lms, and/or the views could be likewise duplicated.
+app_name = 'openedx.core.djangoapps.xblock.rest_api'
+
 urlpatterns = [
     url(r'^api/xblock/v2/', include([
         url(r'^xblocks/(?P<usage_key_str>[^/]+)/', include([