diff --git a/test/test.js b/test/test.js
index 27c7a16..dd342af 100644
--- a/test/test.js
+++ b/test/test.js
@@ -119,8 +119,16 @@ describe('Application life cycle test', function () {
         await waitForElement(By.xpath('//div[@id="notification" and contains(@class, "good")]'));
     }
 
-    async function addUser(username, password) {
+    async function addUser(username, password, relogin = true) {
         await browser.get(`${baseUrl()}/i/?c=user&a=manage`);
+
+        if (relogin) {
+            // needs a relogin for admin confirmation
+            await waitForElement(By.id('passwordPlain'));
+            await browser.findElement(By.id('passwordPlain')).sendKeys(admin_password);
+            await browser.findElement(By.id('loginButton')).click();
+        }
+
         await waitForElement(By.id('new_user_name'));
         await browser.findElement(By.id('new_user_name')).sendKeys(username);
         await browser.findElement(By.id('new_user_passwordPlain')).sendKeys(password);
@@ -229,7 +237,7 @@ describe('Application life cycle test', function () {
         expect(app).to.be.an('object');
     });
 
-    it('can add users', addUser.bind(null, 'test', admin_password));
+    it('can add users', addUser.bind(null, 'test', admin_password, false));
     it('subscription exists', subscriptionExists);
     it('can get static extension file', getStaticExtensionFile);