diff --git a/backend/main.py b/backend/main.py
index 26a2f4d..e5794db 100644
--- a/backend/main.py
+++ b/backend/main.py
@@ -327,7 +327,8 @@ def register(user: UserRegister):
         email=new_user["email"],
         first_name=new_user.get("first_name"),
         last_name=new_user.get("last_name"),
-        display_name=new_user["display_name"]
+        display_name=new_user["display_name"],
+        is_admin=new_user.get("is_admin", False)
     )
 
 
@@ -373,7 +374,8 @@ def get_me(current_user: dict = Depends(get_current_user)):
         email=user["email"],
         first_name=user.get("first_name"),
         last_name=user.get("last_name"),
-        display_name=user["display_name"]
+        display_name=user["display_name"],
+        is_admin=user.get("is_admin", False)
     )