diff --git a/auth/pipeline.py b/auth/pipeline.py
index 889da76..18770a1 100644
--- a/auth/pipeline.py
+++ b/auth/pipeline.py
@@ -2,6 +2,15 @@ from social_core.pipeline.social_auth import associate_by_email
 from django.contrib.auth.models import Group
 
 
+def staff_me_up(backend, details, response, uid, user, *args, **kwargs):
+    user.is_staff = True
+    try:
+        user.groups.set([Group.objects.get(name="member")])
+    except Group.DoesNotExist:
+        pass
+    user.save()
+
+
 def associate_by_personal_email(backend, details, user=None, *args, **kwargs):
     return associate_by_email(
         backend,
diff --git a/spejstore/settings.py b/spejstore/settings.py
index ec3a311..46e7d64 100644
--- a/spejstore/settings.py
+++ b/spejstore/settings.py
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@ SOCIAL_AUTH_PIPELINE = (
     "social_core.pipeline.social_auth.associate_user",
     "social_core.pipeline.social_auth.load_extra_data",
     "social_core.pipeline.user.user_details",
+    "auth.pipeline.staff_me_up",
 )
 
 STORAGES = {