diff --git a/database/seeders/DevSeeder.php b/database/seeders/DevSeeder.php
index d241b89..454f362 100644
--- a/database/seeders/DevSeeder.php
+++ b/database/seeders/DevSeeder.php
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@ class DevSeeder extends Seeder
         $admin = User::factory()->create([
             'name' => 'Test User',
             'email' => 'test@example.com',
-            'role' => 1
+            'role' => 1,
+            'validate' => 1
         ]);
 
         $typesense->upsertUser($admin);