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-rw-r--r--rest_framework/fields.py8
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/rest_framework/fields.py b/rest_framework/fields.py
index 9d707c9b..8e15345d 100644
--- a/rest_framework/fields.py
+++ b/rest_framework/fields.py
@@ -475,8 +475,12 @@ class CharField(WritableField):
if isinstance(value, six.string_types):
return value
- if value is None and not self.allow_none:
- return ''
+ if value is None:
+ if not self.allow_none:
+ return ''
+ else:
+ # Return None explicitly because smart_text(None) == 'None'. See #1834 for details
+ return None
return smart_text(value)