diff -Nru django-celery-3.1.17/debian/changelog django-celery-3.1.17/debian/changelog
--- django-celery-3.1.17/debian/changelog	2015-10-25 23:07:57.000000000 +0000
+++ django-celery-3.1.17/debian/changelog	2016-01-09 07:33:29.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+django-celery (3.1.17-3) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * Apply patches for Django 1.9 compatibility. Closes: #809568.
+
+ -- Brian May <bam@debian.org>  Sat, 09 Jan 2016 18:24:58 +1100
+
 django-celery (3.1.17-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Fix debian/watch file.
diff -Nru django-celery-3.1.17/debian/.git-dpm django-celery-3.1.17/debian/.git-dpm
--- django-celery-3.1.17/debian/.git-dpm	2015-10-25 22:08:12.000000000 +0000
+++ django-celery-3.1.17/debian/.git-dpm	2016-01-09 07:24:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # see git-dpm(1) from git-dpm package
-82fc0be53a36aebd4ca981f7e6bf2d63b1c5be2a
-82fc0be53a36aebd4ca981f7e6bf2d63b1c5be2a
+b1488a7aaa79825d44219d52c104011bc100d81f
+b1488a7aaa79825d44219d52c104011bc100d81f
 58751dd4216a267ccad1f8b5932487c51af036e4
 58751dd4216a267ccad1f8b5932487c51af036e4
 django-celery_3.1.17.orig.tar.gz
diff -Nru django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0006-Fix-caching-with-Django-1.9.patch django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0006-Fix-caching-with-Django-1.9.patch
--- django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0006-Fix-caching-with-Django-1.9.patch	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0006-Fix-caching-with-Django-1.9.patch	2016-01-09 07:24:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
+From 7b213f6dde4c84c481dfcba9140b46d3e6d07a0d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brian May <bam@debian.org>
+Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 18:17:18 +1100
+Subject: Fix caching with Django 1.9
+
+Somewhat ugly because we can't lookup a cache by it's backend anymore,
+however changing this would require potentially break compatability with
+existing applications.
+---
+ djcelery/backends/cache.py | 4 ++--
+ tests/settings.py          | 9 +++++++++
+ 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/djcelery/backends/cache.py b/djcelery/backends/cache.py
+index 40588bb..def97fd 100644
+--- a/djcelery/backends/cache.py
++++ b/djcelery/backends/cache.py
+@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ from datetime import timedelta
+ 
+ import django
+ from django.utils.encoding import smart_str
+-from django.core.cache import cache, get_cache
++from django.core.cache import cache, caches
+ 
+ from celery import current_app
+ from celery.utils.timeutils import timedelta_seconds
+@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from celery.backends.base import KeyValueStoreBackend
+ 
+ # CELERY_CACHE_BACKEND overrides the django-global(tm) backend settings.
+ if current_app.conf.CELERY_CACHE_BACKEND:
+-    cache = get_cache(current_app.conf.CELERY_CACHE_BACKEND)  # noqa
++    cache = caches[current_app.conf.CELERY_CACHE_BACKEND]  # noqa
+ 
+ 
+ class DjangoMemcacheWrapper(object):
+diff --git a/tests/settings.py b/tests/settings.py
+index 9a52cb7..40123b9 100644
+--- a/tests/settings.py
++++ b/tests/settings.py
+@@ -85,3 +85,12 @@ CELERY_SEND_TASK_ERROR_EMAILS = False
+ 
+ USE_TZ = True
+ TIME_ZONE = 'UTC'
++
++CACHES = {
++    'default': {
++        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.locmem.LocMemCache',
++    },
++    'django.core.cache.backends.dummy.DummyCache': {
++        'BACKEND': 'django.core.cache.backends.dummy.DummyCache',
++    }
++}
diff -Nru django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0007-Fix-get_model-with-Django-1.9.patch django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0007-Fix-get_model-with-Django-1.9.patch
--- django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0007-Fix-get_model-with-Django-1.9.patch	1970-01-01 00:00:00.000000000 +0000
+++ django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/0007-Fix-get_model-with-Django-1.9.patch	2016-01-09 07:24:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+From b1488a7aaa79825d44219d52c104011bc100d81f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Brian May <bam@debian.org>
+Date: Sat, 9 Jan 2016 18:21:35 +1100
+Subject: Fix get_model with Django 1.9
+
+---
+ tests/someapp/tasks.py | 4 ++--
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/tests/someapp/tasks.py b/tests/someapp/tasks.py
+index ed480b4..1c519dd 100644
+--- a/tests/someapp/tasks.py
++++ b/tests/someapp/tasks.py
+@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
+ from celery.task import task
+ 
+-from django.db.models import get_model
++from django.apps import apps
+ 
+ 
+ @task(name='c.unittest.SomeAppTask')
+@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ def SomeAppTask(**kwargs):
+ 
+ @task(name='c.unittest.SomeModelTask')
+ def SomeModelTask(pk):
+-    model = get_model('someapp', 'Thing')
++    model = apps.get_model('someapp', 'Thing')
+     thing = model.objects.get(pk=pk)
+     return thing.name
diff -Nru django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/series django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/series
--- django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/series	2015-10-25 22:08:12.000000000 +0000
+++ django-celery-3.1.17/debian/patches/series	2016-01-09 07:24:26.000000000 +0000
@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@
 fix_autodiscover.patch
 privacy.patch
 0005-Fix-python3-issues.patch
+0006-Fix-caching-with-Django-1.9.patch
+0007-Fix-get_model-with-Django-1.9.patch