diff --git a/api/kiwi_vpn_api/db/schemas.py b/api/kiwi_vpn_api/db/schemas.py
index 4f17168..04122de 100644
--- a/api/kiwi_vpn_api/db/schemas.py
+++ b/api/kiwi_vpn_api/db/schemas.py
@@ -161,6 +161,9 @@ class User(UserBase):
             # user already existed
             pass
 
+    def is_admin(self) -> bool:
+        return UserCapability.admin in self.capabilities
+
     def authenticate(
         self,
         db: Session,