diff --git a/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/phpMyAdmin/sso.inc.php/10All b/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/phpMyAdmin/sso.inc.php/10All
index cf0a363..39bd42c 100644
--- a/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/phpMyAdmin/sso.inc.php/10All
+++ b/root/etc/e-smith/templates/etc/phpMyAdmin/sso.inc.php/10All
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@ foreach my $u ($a->users,$a->get('admin')){
     my $pass = $u->prop('SqlPassword') || '';
     # Members of the admins group automatically have
     # full privileges on MySQL
-    if (($a->is_user_in_group($user,'admins')) || ($a->is_user_in_group($user,'mysqladmins'))){
+    if (($a->is_user_in_group($user,'admins')) ||
+        ($a->is_user_in_group($user,'mysqladmins')) ||
+        ($user eq 'admin')){
         $login = 'sqladmin';
         $pass = $admpass;
     }