diff --git a/gestioncof/tests/utils.py b/gestioncof/tests/utils.py
index 8d55680a..7ba361b7 100644
--- a/gestioncof/tests/utils.py
+++ b/gestioncof/tests/utils.py
@@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ def _create_user(username, is_cof=False, is_staff=False, attrs=None):
 
     password = attrs.pop('password', username)
 
-    user_keys = ['first_name', 'last_name', 'email', 'is_staff']
+    user_keys = [
+        'first_name', 'last_name', 'email', 'is_staff', 'is_superuser',
+    ]
     user_attrs = {k: v for k, v in attrs.items() if k in user_keys}
 
     profile_keys = [
@@ -49,3 +51,11 @@ def create_member(username, attrs=None):
 
 def create_staff(username, attrs=None):
     return _create_user(username, is_cof=True, is_staff=True, attrs=attrs)
+
+
+def create_root(username, attrs=None):
+    if attrs is None:
+        attrs = {}
+    attrs.setdefault('is_staff', True)
+    attrs.setdefault('is_superuser', True)
+    return _create_user(username, attrs=attrs)