diff --git a/compressor/conf/settings.py b/compressor/conf/settings.py
index c546bb9..3925e2c 100644
--- a/compressor/conf/settings.py
+++ b/compressor/conf/settings.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ if COMPRESS_CSS_FILTERS is None:
 if COMPRESS_JS_FILTERS is None:
     COMPRESS_JS_FILTERS = []
 
-COMPRESS_DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE = getattr(settings, 'COMPRESS_DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE', 1024)
+DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE = getattr(settings, 'COMPRESS_DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE', 1024)
 
 # rebuilds the cache every 30 days if nothing has changed.
 REBUILD_TIMEOUT = getattr(settings, 'COMPRESS_REBUILD_TIMEOUT', 2592000) # 30 days
diff --git a/compressor/filters/datauri.py b/compressor/filters/datauri.py
index 6d4471b..cc7bcb6 100644
--- a/compressor/filters/datauri.py
+++ b/compressor/filters/datauri.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ class DataUriFilter(FilterBase):
         url = matchobj.group(1).strip(' \'"')
         if not url.startswith('data:'):
             path = self.get_file_path(url)
-            if os.stat(path).st_size <= settings.COMPRESS_DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE:
+            if os.stat(path).st_size <= settings.DATA_URI_MIN_SIZE:
                 data = b64encode(open(path, 'rb').read())
                 return 'url("data:%s;base64,%s")' % (mimetypes.guess_type(path)[0], data)
         return 'url("%s")' % url