diff --git a/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/admin.py b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/admin.py
index 161c5fd..ed62fd0 100644
--- a/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/admin.py
+++ b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/admin.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ class ProjectHostingPlatformInline(admin.TabularInline):
 
 class ProjectAdmin(admin.ModelAdmin):
     inlines = [ProjectHostingPlatformInline, ProjectProgrammingLanguageInline]
-    list_display = ("name", "author", "_languages")
+    list_display = ("name", "owner", "_languages")
 
     def _languages(self, object):
         return " | ".join([i.programming_language.name for i in object.projectprogramminglanguage_set.all()])
diff --git a/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/migrations/0002_rename_author_project_owner.py b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/migrations/0002_rename_author_project_owner.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9aa5dc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/migrations/0002_rename_author_project_owner.py
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+# Generated by Django 4.2.2 on 2023-06-26 14:06
+
+from django.db import migrations
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('fossdb', '0001_initial'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.RenameField(
+            model_name='project',
+            old_name='author',
+            new_name='owner',
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/models.py b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/models.py
index 5fb8572..a961e79 100644
--- a/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/models.py
+++ b/FOSSDB/apps/fossdb/models.py
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ User = settings.AUTH_USER_MODEL
 
 class Project(models.Model):
     uuid = models.UUIDField(primary_key=True, default=uuid.uuid4, editable=False, verbose_name="ID")
-    author = models.ForeignKey(User, on_delete=models.CASCADE, db_index=True)
+    owner = models.ForeignKey(User, on_delete=models.CASCADE, db_index=True)
     name = models.CharField(max_length=255)
     description = models.TextField(blank=True, default="")
     license = models.ManyToManyField(License, blank=True)
@@ -26,12 +26,12 @@ class Project(models.Model):
 
     @property
     def absolute_url(self):
-        return f"/{self.author.name}/{self.name}"
+        return f"/{self.owner}/{self.name}"
 
     def __str__(self):
-        return f"{self.author} | {self.name}"
+        return f"{self.owner} | {self.name}"
 
     def save(self, *args, **kwargs):
         if not self.uuid:
-            self.uuid = uuid.uuid3(uuid.uuid4(), f"{self.author.username}-{self.name}")
+            self.uuid = uuid.uuid3(uuid.uuid4(), f"{self.owner.username}-{self.name}")
         super().save(*args, **kwargs)