class MyForm(forms.ModelForm): class meta: model = MyModel def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs): super(MyForm, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs) self.fields['name'].error_messages = {'required': 'custom required message'} # if you want to do it to all of them for field in self.fields.values(): field.error_messages = {'required':'The field {fieldname} is required'.format( fieldname=field.label)}


