docs/content/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-enterprise/managing-unowned-organizations-in-your-enterprise-account.md

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Managing unowned organizations in your enterprise account	You can become an owner of an organization in your enterprise account that currently has no owners.	{% data reusables.gated-features.enterprise-accounts %}	Enterprise owners can manage unowned organizations in an enterprise account.	[/github/setting-up-and-managing-your-enterprise-account/managing-unowned-organizations-in-your-enterprise-account]	[{free-pro-team *}]

If you enable user deprovisioning to manage organization membership in your enterprise account, you could end up with an organization that has no organization owners. For more information, see "About user provisioning for organizations in your enterprise account."

{% data reusables.enterprise-accounts.access-enterprise %} 2. To the right of the search field, click X unowned. 3. To the right of the organization you want to assume ownership of, click Become an owner. 4. Read the warning, then click Become an owner.