module initialization error: 'module' object has no attribute 'read_dotenv'

Question

Line 14 of .py file:

dotenv.read_dotenv()

Yields this error:

AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'read_dotenv'

(I'm a noob in training... Appreciate the help)

Answer 1

I had the problem with Django, what solved it for me is uninstalling dotenv and python-dotenv and then reinstall django-dotenv

pip uninstall dotenv
pip uninstall python-dotenv
pip install django-dotenv