diff --git a/apps/registration/views.py b/apps/registration/views.py
index e8c621f..60d7509 100644
--- a/apps/registration/views.py
+++ b/apps/registration/views.py
@@ -136,6 +136,10 @@ class AddOrganizerView(VolunteerMixin, CreateView):
                                                                               domain=site.domain))
         registration.user.email_user(subject, message, html_message=html)
 
+        if registration.is_admin:
+            registration.user.is_superuser = True
+            registration.user.save()
+
         return ret
 
     def get_success_url(self):