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diff --git a/sfa/trust/hierarchy.py b/sfa/trust/hierarchy.py
index 89b680c8..5e76dbf3 100644
--- a/sfa/trust/hierarchy.py
+++ b/sfa/trust/hierarchy.py
@@ -160,7 +160,8 @@ class Hierarchy:
         try:
             os.makedirs(directory)
         # if the path already exists then pass
-        except OSError, (errno, strerr):
+        except OSError as xxx_todo_changeme:
+            (errno, strerr) = xxx_todo_changeme.args
             if errno == 17:
                 pass
 
@@ -226,11 +227,11 @@ class Hierarchy:
     # @param uuid the unique identifier to store in the GID
     # @param pkey the public key to store in the GID
 
-    def create_gid(self, xrn, uuid, pkey, CA=False, email=None):
+    def create_gid(self, xrn, uuid, pkey, CA=False, email=None, force_parent=None):
         hrn, type = urn_to_hrn(xrn)
         if not type:
             type = 'authority'
-        parent_hrn = get_authority(hrn)
+        parent_hrn = force_parent if force_parent else get_authority(hrn)
         # Using hrn_to_urn() here to make sure the urn is in the right format
         # If xrn was a hrn instead of a urn, then the gid's urn will be
         # of type None