diff --git a/api/src/routes/roles.ts b/api/src/routes/roles.ts
index e131c56..8070314 100644
--- a/api/src/routes/roles.ts
+++ b/api/src/routes/roles.ts
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ r.get('/:id', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member)], async (req: Request, res
 
 
 //create a new role
-r.post('/', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member), requireRole("17th Administrator")], async (req, res) => {
+r.post('/', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member), requireRole("dev")], async (req, res) => {
     try {
         const { name, color, description } = req.body;
         if (!name || !color) {
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ r.post('/', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member), requireRole("17th Administr
     }
 })
 
-r.delete('/:id', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member), requireRole("17th Administrator")], async (req, res) => {
+r.delete('/:id', [requireMemberState(MemberState.Member), requireRole("dev")], async (req, res) => {
     try {
         const id = req.params.id;