diff --git a/flashcards/admin.py b/flashcards/admin.py
index 943a134..fca385b 100644
--- a/flashcards/admin.py
+++ b/flashcards/admin.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 from django.contrib import admin
 from flashcards.models import Flashcard, UserFlashcard, Section, FlashcardMask, \
     UserFlashcardReview, LecturePeriod, User
-from simple_email_confirmation import EmailAddress
 
 admin.site.register([
     User,
diff --git a/flashcards/models.py b/flashcards/models.py
index b55804a..29386fa 100644
--- a/flashcards/models.py
+++ b/flashcards/models.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractBaseUser, PermissionsMixin, AbstractUser
+from django.contrib.auth.models import AbstractBaseUser, PermissionsMixin, AbstractUser, UserManager
 from django.db.models import *
 from simple_email_confirmation import SimpleEmailConfirmationUserMixin
 
@@ -6,7 +6,13 @@ from simple_email_confirmation import SimpleEmailConfirmationUserMixin
 AbstractUser._meta.get_field('email')._unique = True
 
 
-class User(AbstractUser, SimpleEmailConfirmationUserMixin, ):
+class UserManager(UserManager):
+    def create_superuser(self, email, password, **extra_fields):
+        return self._create_user(email, email, password, True, True, **extra_fields)
+
+
+class User(AbstractUser, SimpleEmailConfirmationUserMixin):
+    objects = UserManager()
     USERNAME_FIELD = 'email'
     REQUIRED_FIELDS = []
     sections = ManyToManyField('Section')
diff --git a/flashy/settings.py b/flashy/settings.py
index d98e54c..4eb1402 100644
--- a/flashy/settings.py
+++ b/flashy/settings.py
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@ INSTALLED_APPS = (
     'django.contrib.staticfiles',
     'django_ses',
     'rest_framework',
-
-
 )
 
 REST_FRAMEWORK = {