diff --git a/scripts/create-admin-via-api.js b/scripts/create-admin-via-api.js
index e593dab..324793e 100644
--- a/scripts/create-admin-via-api.js
+++ b/scripts/create-admin-via-api.js
@@ -43,8 +43,17 @@ async function main() {
     });
     
     if (existing) {
-      console.log('User exists, deleting...');
-      await prisma.user.delete({ where: { id: existing.id } });
+      console.log('User exists, updating role to site_admin...');
+      await prisma.user.update({
+        where: { id: existing.id },
+        data: { role: 'site_admin' }
+      });
+    console.log('✅ User role updated to site_admin (superuser)');
+    console.log('\nSuperuser created successfully!');
+    console.log('Email: david@dhg.lol');
+    console.log('Password: adminadmin');
+    console.log('Role: site_admin');
+      return;
     }
     
     // Create user using Better Auth's internal method
@@ -62,13 +71,13 @@ async function main() {
     console.log('   Name:', signUpResult.user.name);
     console.log('   Password: adminadmin');
     
-    // Update the user to have club_admin role
+    // Update the user to have site_admin role (superuser)
     await prisma.user.update({
       where: { id: signUpResult.user.id },
-      data: { role: 'club_admin' }
+      data: { role: 'site_admin' }
     });
     
-    console.log('✅ User role updated to club_admin');
+    console.log('✅ User role updated to site_admin (superuser)');
     
   } catch (error) {
     console.error('❌ Error:', error.message);