diff --git a/devices/models.py b/devices/models.py
index 336cf82..ce12563 100644
--- a/devices/models.py
+++ b/devices/models.py
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 from django.db import models
 from django.utils import timezone
 from api.models import User
-import regex
+import re
 from django.core.exceptions import ValidationError
 
 
 def validate_mac_address(value):
-    if not regex.match(r"^([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}-){5}[0-9A-Fa-f]{2}$", value):
+    if not re.match(r"^([0-9A-Fa-f]{2}-){5}[0-9A-Fa-f]{2}$", value):
         raise ValidationError(
             "This field accepts a valid MAC address in the format XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX using '-' as the separator."
         )