diff --git a/backend/go-app/go.mod b/backend/go-app/go.mod
index 9de907b9..6f42f501 100644
--- a/backend/go-app/go.mod
+++ b/backend/go-app/go.mod
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ go 1.23.0
 
 toolchain go1.23.7
 
-//replace github.com/shuffle/shuffle-shared => ../../../shuffle-shared
+//replace github.com/shuffle/shuffle-hared => ../../../shuffle-shared
 
 require (
 	cloud.google.com/go/datastore v1.15.0
diff --git a/backend/go-app/main.go b/backend/go-app/main.go
index 746904aa..585569e1 100755
--- a/backend/go-app/main.go
+++ b/backend/go-app/main.go
@@ -1024,6 +1024,11 @@ func handleInfo(resp http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {
 		}
 	}
 
+	if parsedAdmin == "true" {
+		userInfo.Role = "admin"
+		userInfo.ActiveOrg.Role = "admin"
+	}
+
 	chatDisabled := false
 	if os.Getenv("SHUFFLE_CHAT_DISABLED") == "true" {
 		chatDisabled = true
@@ -1064,6 +1069,7 @@ func handleInfo(resp http.ResponseWriter, request *http.Request) {
 		activatedAppIds = append(activatedAppIds, app.ID)
 	}
 
+
 	returnValue := shuffle.HandleInfo{
 		Success:   true,
 		Username:  userInfo.Username,