diff --git a/django/contrib/gis/db/models/query.py b/django/contrib/gis/db/models/query.py
index 4199d19a88..593a6d7dc1 100644
--- a/django/contrib/gis/db/models/query.py
+++ b/django/contrib/gis/db/models/query.py
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ class GeoQuerySet(QuerySet):
     "The Geographic QuerySet."
 
     ### Methods overloaded from QuerySet ###
-    def __init__(self, model=None, query=None, using=None):
-        super(GeoQuerySet, self).__init__(model=model, query=query, using=using)
+    def __init__(self, model=None, query=None, using=None, hints=None):
+        super(GeoQuerySet, self).__init__(model=model, query=query, using=using, hints=hints)
         self.query = query or GeoQuery(self.model)
 
     def values(self, *fields):