diff --git a/rest_framework_cj/renderers.py b/rest_framework_cj/renderers.py
index 9b07d65..f666270 100644
--- a/rest_framework_cj/renderers.py
+++ b/rest_framework_cj/renderers.py
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 )
 from rest_framework.serializers import HyperlinkedModelSerializer
 from rest_framework.renderers import JSONRenderer
+from rest_framework.settings import api_settings
 
 from .fields import LinkField
 
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ def _simple_transform_item(self, item):
 
     def _get_id_field(self, serializer):
         if isinstance(serializer, HyperlinkedModelSerializer):
-            return serializer.opts.url_field_name
+            return api_settings.URL_FIELD_NAME
         else:
             return None