diff --git a/src/isnd/Controllers/AccountController.cs b/src/isnd/Controllers/AccountController.cs
index ac7d908..9774f30 100644
--- a/src/isnd/Controllers/AccountController.cs
+++ b/src/isnd/Controllers/AccountController.cs
@@ -29,14 +29,22 @@ namespace isnd.Controllers
             IAuthenticationSchemeProvider schemeProvider,
             SignInManager<ApplicationUser> signInManager,
             UserManager<ApplicationUser> userManager,
-            IOptions<AdminStartupList> startupAdminListConfig )
+            IOptions<AdminStartupList> startupAdminListConfig,
+            RoleManager<IdentityRole> roleManager
+             )
         {
             _schemeProvider = schemeProvider;
             _signInManager = signInManager;
             _userManager = userManager;
             _startupAdminList = startupAdminListConfig.Value;
+            var roles = roleManager.Roles.ToList();
+            if (!roles.Any(r => r.Name == IsndConstants.AdministratorRoleName))
+            {
+                var role = new IdentityRole(IsndConstants.AdministratorRoleName);
+                roleManager.CreateAsync(role).GetAwaiter().GetResult(); 
+            }
         }
-
+        
         /// <summary>
         /// Entry point into the login workflow
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/isnd/Startup.cs b/src/isnd/Startup.cs
index 9ef1a52..2238cf1 100644
--- a/src/isnd/Startup.cs
+++ b/src/isnd/Startup.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace isnd
         {
             var smtpSettingsconf = Configuration.GetSection("Smtp");
             var isndSettingsconf = Configuration.GetSection("Isn");
-            var adminStartupListConf = Configuration.GetSection("AdminList");
+            var adminStartupListConf = Configuration.GetSection("AdminStartupList");
 
             services.Configure<ForwardedHeadersOptions>(options =>
             {