# Can't upgrade user to admin - unhandled server error

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upgrade-user-to-admin-unhandled-server-error/277179>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [August 30, 2023, 12:52pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upgrade-user-to-admin-unhandled-server-error/277179 "2023-08-30T12:52:04Z")\
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**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2023, 4:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/cant-upgrade-user-to-admin-unhandled-server-error/277179/10 "2023-08-30T16:12:34Z")

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> [@Discoursenaut](#):
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> enabled 2FA for both, but still getting unhandled server error.

Just to be sure, you enabled it for the person granting admin and not the people getting admin?

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