diff --git a/mygpo/settings.py b/mygpo/settings.py
index b3927315..f295c326 100644
--- a/mygpo/settings.py
+++ b/mygpo/settings.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import re
 import sys
 import os.path
 import dj_database_url
+import ldap
 
 
 try:
@@ -209,10 +210,15 @@ except ImportError:
 ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION_DAYS = int(os.getenv("ACCOUNT_ACTIVATION_DAYS", 7))
 
 AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS = (
+    "django_auth_ldap.backend.LDAPBackend",
     "mygpo.users.backend.CaseInsensitiveModelBackend",
     "mygpo.web.auth.EmailAuthenticationBackend",
 )
 
+AUTH_LDAP_USER_DN_TEMPLATE = "uid=%(user)s,ou=users,dc=yunohost,dc=org"
+
+AUTH_LDAP_USER_ATTR_MAP = {"username": "uid", "first_name": "givenName", "email": "mail", "last_name": "sn"}
+
 SESSION_ENGINE = "django.contrib.sessions.backends.cached_db"
 
 # TODO: use (default) JSON serializer for security