diff --git a/group_vars/matrix_servers b/group_vars/matrix_servers
index 3435687fa..4e3cb3714 100755
--- a/group_vars/matrix_servers
+++ b/group_vars/matrix_servers
@@ -6099,7 +6099,7 @@ matrix_user_creator_users_auto: |
     ([{
       'username': matrix_bot_draupnir_login,
       'initial_password': matrix_bot_draupnir_password,
-      'initial_type': 'bot',
+      'initial_type': ('admin' if matrix_bot_draupnir_admin_api_enabled else 'bot'),
     }] if matrix_bot_draupnir_enabled and matrix_bot_draupnir_password else [])
   }}