diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index de55751..6860eb6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -79,6 +79,11 @@ various-script:  ## Runs `run-scripts.py` 4 plone script that does various thing
 	@echo "plone: $(plone)"
 	bin/$(instance) -O$(plone) run run-scripts.py 4
 
+.PHONY: cputils
+cputils:  ## run cputils_install
+	@echo "plone: $(plone)"
+	bin/$(instance) -O$(plone) run standard-config.py
+
 .PHONY: contact-import
 contact-import:  ## Runs contact import `pipeline-run.cfg`
 	@echo "plone: $(plone)"
diff --git a/standard-config.py b/standard-config.py
index 61e8913..77f13f9 100644
--- a/standard-config.py
+++ b/standard-config.py
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 from Products.ExternalMethod.ExternalMethod import manage_addExternalMethod
+import transaction
+zapp = app  # noqa
 # we add the external method cputils_install
-if not hasattr(app, 'cputils_install'):
-    manage_addExternalMethod(app, 'cputils_install', '', 'CPUtils.utils', 'install')
+if not hasattr(zapp, 'cputils_install'):
+    manage_addExternalMethod(zapp, 'cputils_install', '', 'CPUtils.utils', 'install')
 # we run this method
-app.cputils_install(app)
+zapp.cputils_install(zapp)
+transaction.commit()
 # we add the properties hiddenProducts, shownProducts
-#from Products.CPUtils.hiddenProductsList import dic_hpList
-# to be continued
\ No newline at end of file
+# from Products.CPUtils.hiddenProductsList import dic_hpList
+# to be continued