diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/bookmarks/migrations/0001_initial.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/bookmarks/migrations/0001_initial.py
index 3b2cddb6e9b0367a86e0f46f705205c9724a2991..10499d71c3ded4f2fdd5c237a45c821ecf68f6bb 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/bookmarks/migrations/0001_initial.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/bookmarks/migrations/0001_initial.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                 ('modified', model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField(default=django.utils.timezone.now, verbose_name='modified', editable=False)),
                 ('course_key', CourseKeyField(max_length=255, db_index=True)),
                 ('usage_key', UsageKeyField(max_length=255, db_index=True)),
-                ('_path', jsonfield.fields.JSONField(help_text=b'Path in course tree to the block', db_column=b'path')),
+                ('_path', jsonfield.fields.JSONField(help_text='Path in course tree to the block', db_column='path')),
                 ('user', models.ForeignKey(to=settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL, on_delete=models.CASCADE)),
             ],
         ),
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ class Migration(migrations.Migration):
                 ('modified', model_utils.fields.AutoLastModifiedField(default=django.utils.timezone.now, verbose_name='modified', editable=False)),
                 ('course_key', CourseKeyField(max_length=255, db_index=True)),
                 ('usage_key', UsageKeyField(unique=True, max_length=255, db_index=True)),
-                ('display_name', models.CharField(default=b'', max_length=255)),
-                ('_paths', jsonfield.fields.JSONField(default=[], help_text=b'All paths in course tree to the corresponding block.', db_column=b'paths')),
+                ('display_name', models.CharField(default='', max_length=255)),
+                ('_paths', jsonfield.fields.JSONField(default=[], help_text='All paths in course tree to the corresponding block.', db_column='paths')),
             ],
             options={
                 'abstract': False,