diff --git a/src/backend/scripts/initdb b/src/backend/scripts/initdb
index f2d64eb..79c80ae 100755
--- a/src/backend/scripts/initdb
+++ b/src/backend/scripts/initdb
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
     exit 1
 fi
 
+python manage.py seed_users
+
 if [ "$DJANGO_CREATE_SUPERUSER" = "True" ]; then
     python manage.py createsuperuser --noinput --username "$DJANGO_SUPERUSER_USERNAME" --email "$DJANGO_SUPERUSER_EMAIL" || true
 fi