request.data attribute

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/rest_framework/authtoken/views.py b/rest_framework/authtoken/views.py
index 94e6f061..103abb27 100644
--- a/rest_framework/authtoken/views.py
+++ b/rest_framework/authtoken/views.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class ObtainAuthToken(APIView):
     model = Token
 
     def post(self, request):
-        serializer = self.serializer_class(data=request.DATA)
+        serializer = self.serializer_class(data=request.data)
         if serializer.is_valid():
             user = serializer.validated_data['user']
             token, created = Token.objects.get_or_create(user=user)