Two things you can try Comment out https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/blob/master/public/src/admin/admin.js#L47 Add a true to this if block so it doesn't logout the admin automatically https://github.com/NodeBB/NodeBB/blob/master/src/middleware/admin.js#L148

I was wondering if there was any way or plugin to assign images as group badges instead? Similar to the example in this thread. https://community.nodebb.org/topic/13021/badge-like-plugin-for-forum-patrons

@Flengo Seems like you are using the slick theme? Can you try on persona and see if it works?