diff --git a/project/project_name/wsgi.py b/project/project_name/wsgi.py
--- a/project/project_name/wsgi.py
+++ b/project/project_name/wsgi.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ framework.
 import os
 
 # Set-up the virtual environment.
-activate_this = path.abspath(path.join(path.dirname(__file__), "../../virtualenv/bin/activate_this.py"))
+activate_this = os.path.abspath(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "../../virtualenv/bin/activate_this.py"))
 execfile(activate_this, dict(__file__=activate_this))
 
 # We defer to a DJANGO_SETTINGS_MODULE already in the environment. This breaks