# Can't make user admin, reverts when logging in

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-make-user-admin-reverts-when-logging-in/59186>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [2017年三月15日 16:03 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-make-user-admin-reverts-when-logging-in/59186 "2017-03-15T16:03:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![Falco](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/falco/32/179432_2.png) [@Falco](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Falco)\
**Post date:** [2017年三月15日 17:57 UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-make-user-admin-reverts-when-logging-in/59186/6 "2017-03-15T17:57:50Z")

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> [@Denis\_Heraud](#):
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> How would I fix this issue assuming that that is indeed what is happening?

Like Jeff said:

> [@Add link to external SSO profile to profile page](https://meta.discourse.org/t/add-link-to-external-sso-profile-to-profile-page/59027/2):
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> Being a parent (authentication site) entails so many responsibilities, Jay!

You will need to add `admin: true` for this user SSO payload.

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