diff --git a/web/src/app/admin/assistants/lib.ts b/web/src/app/admin/assistants/lib.ts
index 09d21b7704c..fd5851ac7a3 100644
--- a/web/src/app/admin/assistants/lib.ts
+++ b/web/src/app/admin/assistants/lib.ts
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@ function buildPersonaAPIBody(
     uploaded_image_id,
     remove_image,
     search_start_date,
+    is_default_persona,
   };
 }
 
diff --git a/web/src/app/assistants/edit/[id]/page.tsx b/web/src/app/assistants/edit/[id]/page.tsx
index efcb2ccedee..caf1d0cbf14 100644
--- a/web/src/app/assistants/edit/[id]/page.tsx
+++ b/web/src/app/assistants/edit/[id]/page.tsx
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ export default async function Page({ params }: { params: { id: string } }) {
             <Card>
               <AssistantEditor
                 {...values}
+                admin
                 defaultPublic={false}
                 redirectType={SuccessfulPersonaUpdateRedirectType.CHAT}
               />