diff --git a/src/drf_yasg/inspectors/query.py b/src/drf_yasg/inspectors/query.py
index 1cd8d69..a53c6b2 100644
--- a/src/drf_yasg/inspectors/query.py
+++ b/src/drf_yasg/inspectors/query.py
@@ -70,7 +70,10 @@ class DjangoRestResponsePagination(PaginatorInspector):
                     ('previous', openapi.Schema(type=openapi.TYPE_STRING, format=openapi.FORMAT_URI)),
                     ('results', response_schema),
                 )),
-                required=['count', 'results']
+                required=['results']
             )
 
+            if has_count:
+                paged_schema.required.insert(0, 'count')
+
         return paged_schema