diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 1449652b434d0..3d93e94b4b2c6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -4249,6 +4249,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "pallet-multisig 28.0.0",
  "pallet-proxy 28.0.0",
  "pallet-session 28.0.0",
+ "pallet-sudo 28.0.0",
  "pallet-timestamp 27.0.0",
  "pallet-transaction-payment 28.0.0",
  "pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api 28.0.0",
diff --git a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/Cargo.toml b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/Cargo.toml
index b0a54b7d62046..f00009d712b0f 100644
--- a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/Cargo.toml
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ pallet-message-queue = { workspace = true }
 pallet-multisig = { workspace = true }
 pallet-proxy = { workspace = true }
 pallet-session = { workspace = true }
+pallet-sudo = { workspace = true }
 pallet-timestamp = { workspace = true }
 pallet-transaction-payment = { workspace = true }
 pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api = { workspace = true }
@@ -118,6 +119,7 @@ std = [
 	"pallet-multisig/std",
 	"pallet-proxy/std",
 	"pallet-session/std",
+	"pallet-sudo/std",
 	"pallet-timestamp/std",
 	"pallet-transaction-payment-rpc-runtime-api/std",
 	"pallet-transaction-payment/std",
@@ -170,6 +172,7 @@ runtime-benchmarks = [
 	"pallet-message-queue/runtime-benchmarks",
 	"pallet-multisig/runtime-benchmarks",
 	"pallet-proxy/runtime-benchmarks",
+	"pallet-sudo/runtime-benchmarks",
 	"pallet-timestamp/runtime-benchmarks",
 	"pallet-transaction-payment/runtime-benchmarks",
 	"pallet-utility/runtime-benchmarks",
@@ -204,6 +207,7 @@ try-runtime = [
 	"pallet-multisig/try-runtime",
 	"pallet-proxy/try-runtime",
 	"pallet-session/try-runtime",
+	"pallet-sudo/try-runtime",
 	"pallet-timestamp/try-runtime",
 	"pallet-transaction-payment/try-runtime",
 	"pallet-utility/try-runtime",
diff --git a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/src/lib.rs b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/src/lib.rs
index 72e6ea893a39d..2794e7a902b19 100644
--- a/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/src/lib.rs
+++ b/cumulus/parachains/runtimes/coretime/coretime-westend/src/lib.rs
@@ -603,6 +603,12 @@ impl pallet_utility::Config for Runtime {
 	type WeightInfo = weights::pallet_utility::WeightInfo<Runtime>;
 }
 
+impl pallet_sudo::Config for Runtime {
+	type RuntimeCall = RuntimeCall;
+	type RuntimeEvent = RuntimeEvent;
+	type WeightInfo = pallet_sudo::weights::SubstrateWeight<Runtime>;
+}
+
 pub struct BrokerMigrationV4BlockConversion;
 
 impl pallet_broker::migration::v4::BlockToRelayHeightConversion<Runtime>
@@ -657,6 +663,9 @@ construct_runtime!(
 
 		// The main stage.
 		Broker: pallet_broker = 50,
+
+		// Sudo
+		Sudo: pallet_sudo = 100,
 	}
 );
 
diff --git a/prdoc/pr_6960.prdoc b/prdoc/pr_6960.prdoc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..3cef34ce00d70
--- /dev/null
+++ b/prdoc/pr_6960.prdoc
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+title: Add sudo pallet to coretime-westend
+doc:
+- audience: Runtime Dev
+  description: Add the sudo pallet to coretime-westend, allowing use in development/testing.
+    Previously the coretime-rococo runtime was used in situations like this, but since
+    Rococo is now gone this can be used instead.
+crates:
+- name: coretime-westend-runtime
+  bump: major