diff --git a/generic/views.py b/generic/views.py
index 7d08f41f..0c572c85 100644
--- a/generic/views.py
+++ b/generic/views.py
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ class ExamViews(View, LoginRequiredMixin):
         Returns:
             [boolean]: True if the user has access
         """        
-        if user in self.exam.get_author_objects():
+        if user in self.Exam.get_author_objects():
             return True
 
         if self.app_name == "rapids" and not user.groups.filter(name='rapid_checker').exists():
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ class ExamViews(View, LoginRequiredMixin):
             [boolean]: True if the user has access
         """        
         # If a user is an exam author they should have acccess
-        if user in self.exam.get_author_objects():
+        if user in self.Exam.get_author_objects():
             return True
 
         if self.app_name == "rapids" and not user.groups.filter(name='rapid_checker').exists():