diff --git a/scripts/install b/scripts/install
index 8f4f223..1f1a11f 100644
--- a/scripts/install
+++ b/scripts/install
@@ -207,6 +207,7 @@ pushd "$final_path/live"
 	RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rails assets:precompile --quiet
 	RAILS_ENV=production bundle exec rake mastodon:webpush:generate_vapid_key > key.txt
 	RAILS_ENV=production bin/tootctl accounts create "$admin" --email="$admin_mail" --confirmed --role=admin > acc.txt
+	RAILS_ENV=production bin/tootctl accounts modify "$admin" --approve
 popd
 
 admin_pass=$( tail -1 $final_path/live/acc.txt | head -1 | cut -c 15- )