diff --git a/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.html b/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.html
index 231f6fdb3..ec84f0b3f 100644
--- a/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.html
+++ b/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.html
@@ -137,7 +137,10 @@ <h1 class="title is-2 has-text-weight-light">
                 ></a>
                 <a
                   class="button is-light is-small is-circle"
-                  (click)="toggleDeleteModal(item)"
+                  [class.is-disabled]="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && item['id'] === currentAdminId"
+                  [attr.aria-disabled]="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && item['id'] === currentAdminId ? true : null"
+                  [attr.title]="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && item['id'] === currentAdminId ? 'You cannot delete your own admin account' : null"
+                  (click)="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && item['id'] === currentAdminId ? null : toggleDeleteModal(item)"
                   ><i class="icon icon-trash-2"></i
                 ></a>
               </div>
@@ -198,10 +201,18 @@ <h1 class="title is-2 has-text-weight-light">
         <button class="button is-white" (click)="toggleDeleteModal()">
           Cancel
         </button>
-        <button class="button is-danger" (click)="delete(itemToDelete['id'])">
+        <button
+          class="button is-danger"
+          [disabled]="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && itemToDelete && itemToDelete['id'] === currentAdminId"
+          [attr.title]="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && itemToDelete && itemToDelete['id'] === currentAdminId ? 'You cannot delete your own admin account' : null"
+          (click)="delete(itemToDelete['id'])"
+        >
           Delete
         </button>
       </div>
+      <p class="help is-danger mt-2" *ngIf="entityManifest.slug === 'admins' && itemToDelete && itemToDelete['id'] === currentAdminId">
+        You cannot delete your own admin account.
+      </p>
       <button
         class="modal-close is-large"
         aria-label="close"
diff --git a/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.ts b/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.ts
index d29b3ecf3..a1f09d312 100644
--- a/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.ts
+++ b/packages/core/admin/src/app/modules/crud/views/list/list.component.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import { ManifestService } from '../../../shared/services/manifest.service'
 import { CrudService } from '../../services/crud.service'
 import { MetaService } from '../../../shared/services/meta.service'
 import { CapitalizeFirstLetterPipe } from '../../../shared/pipes/capitalize-first-letter.pipe'
+import { AuthService } from '../../../auth/auth.service'
 
 @Component({
   selector: 'app-list',
@@ -28,6 +29,9 @@ export class ListComponent implements OnInit {
   entityManifest: EntityManifest
   properties: PropertyManifest[]
 
+  // Current admin ID used to prevent self-deletion in admin listing
+  currentAdminId: string | null = null
+
   queryParams: Params
   PropType = PropType
 
@@ -38,10 +42,17 @@ export class ListComponent implements OnInit {
     private activatedRoute: ActivatedRoute,
     private metaService: MetaService,
     private flashMessageService: FlashMessageService,
-    private renderer: Renderer2
+    private renderer: Renderer2,
+    private authService: AuthService
   ) {}
 
   ngOnInit(): void {
+    // Ensure current admin is loaded and keep ID in sync
+    this.authService.currentUser$.subscribe((admin) => {
+      this.currentAdminId = admin?.id || null
+    })
+    this.authService.loadCurrentUser().subscribe()
+
     combineLatest([
       this.activatedRoute.queryParams,
       this.activatedRoute.params
diff --git a/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/controllers/collection.controller.ts b/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/controllers/collection.controller.ts
index 9cf95a414..3ef823bde 100644
--- a/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/controllers/collection.controller.ts
+++ b/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/controllers/collection.controller.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ import {
   Query,
   Req,
   UseGuards,
-  UseInterceptors
+  UseInterceptors,
+  HttpException,
+  HttpStatus
 } from '@nestjs/common'
 
 import { BaseEntity, Paginator, SelectOption } from '@repo/types'
@@ -22,7 +24,7 @@ import { PolicyGuard } from '../../policy/policy.guard'
 import { Rule } from '../../policy/decorators/rule.decorator'
 import { IsCollectionGuard } from '../guards/is-collection.guard'
 import { HookInterceptor } from '../../hook/hook.interceptor'
-import { COLLECTIONS_PATH } from '../../constants'
+import { ADMIN_ENTITY_MANIFEST, COLLECTIONS_PATH } from '../../constants'
 import { MiddlewareInterceptor } from '../../middleware/middleware.interceptor'
 import { IsAdminGuard } from '../../auth/guards/is-admin.guard'
 
@@ -126,10 +128,22 @@ export class CollectionController {
 
   @Delete(':entity/:id')
   @Rule('delete')
-  delete(
+  async delete(
     @Param('entity') entity: string,
-    @Param('id', ParseUUIDPipe) id: string
+    @Param('id', ParseUUIDPipe) id: string,
+    @Req() req: Request
   ): Promise<BaseEntity> {
+    // Prevent an admin from deleting their own account
+    if (entity === ADMIN_ENTITY_MANIFEST.slug) {
+      const requestUser = await this.authService.getUserFromRequest(req)
+      if (requestUser?.user?.id === id) {
+        throw new HttpException(
+          'You cannot delete your own admin account.',
+          HttpStatus.FORBIDDEN
+        )
+      }
+    }
+
     return this.crudService.delete(entity, id)
   }
 }
diff --git a/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/tests/collection.controller.spec.ts b/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/tests/collection.controller.spec.ts
index 00853e35a..4022430d9 100644
--- a/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/tests/collection.controller.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/core/manifest/src/crud/tests/collection.controller.spec.ts
@@ -10,10 +10,13 @@ import { HookService } from '../../hook/hook.service'
 import { EventService } from '../../event/event.service'
 import { HandlerService } from '../../handler/handler.service'
 import { EntityService } from '../../entity/services/entity.service'
+import { ADMIN_ENTITY_MANIFEST } from '../../constants'
+import { HttpException } from '@nestjs/common'
 
 describe('CollectionController', () => {
   let controller: CollectionController
   let crudService: CrudService
+  let authService: AuthService
 
   const randomUuid: string = 'a1b2c3d4-e5f6-7890-abcd-ef1234567890'
 
@@ -24,7 +27,8 @@ describe('CollectionController', () => {
         {
           provide: AuthService,
           useValue: {
-            isReqUserAdmin: jest.fn(() => Promise.resolve(false))
+            isReqUserAdmin: jest.fn(() => Promise.resolve(false)),
+            getUserFromRequest: jest.fn()
           }
         },
         {
@@ -91,6 +95,7 @@ describe('CollectionController', () => {
 
     controller = module.get<CollectionController>(CollectionController)
     crudService = module.get<CrudService>(CrudService)
+    authService = module.get<AuthService>(AuthService)
   })
 
   it('should be defined', () => {
@@ -180,8 +185,38 @@ describe('CollectionController', () => {
   it('should call crudService.delete', async () => {
     const entitySlug = 'cats'
 
-    await controller.delete(entitySlug, randomUuid)
+    await controller.delete(entitySlug, randomUuid, {} as any)
 
     expect(crudService.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith(entitySlug, randomUuid)
   })
+
+  it("should prevent an admin from deleting their own account", async () => {
+    const adminSlug = ADMIN_ENTITY_MANIFEST.slug
+    const req = {} as any
+
+    ;(authService.getUserFromRequest as jest.Mock).mockResolvedValue({
+      user: { id: randomUuid },
+      entitySlug: adminSlug
+    })
+
+    await expect(
+      controller.delete(adminSlug, randomUuid, req)
+    ).rejects.toThrow(HttpException)
+
+    expect(crudService.delete).not.toHaveBeenCalled()
+  })
+
+  it('should allow deleting another admin account', async () => {
+    const adminSlug = ADMIN_ENTITY_MANIFEST.slug
+    const req = {} as any
+
+    ;(authService.getUserFromRequest as jest.Mock).mockResolvedValue({
+      user: { id: 'different-id' },
+      entitySlug: adminSlug
+    })
+
+    await controller.delete(adminSlug, randomUuid, req)
+
+    expect(crudService.delete).toHaveBeenCalledWith(adminSlug, randomUuid)
+  })
 })