diff --git a/django_autoconfig/contrib/__init__.py b/django_autoconfig/contrib/__init__.py
index 86cf80b..24ebf94 100644
--- a/django_autoconfig/contrib/__init__.py
+++ b/django_autoconfig/contrib/__init__.py
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@
             'AUTOCONFIG_EXTRA_URLS': [
                 'django_autoconfig.contrib.admin',
             ],
+            'TEMPLATE_CONTEXT_PROCESSORS': [
+                'django.contrib.auth.context_processors.auth',
+            ],
         },
         DEFAULT_SETTINGS = {},
         RELATIONSHIPS = [