diff --git a/internal/registry/httpserver/endpoints.go b/internal/registry/httpserver/endpoints.go
index f06b1ee7..408b5182 100644
--- a/internal/registry/httpserver/endpoints.go
+++ b/internal/registry/httpserver/endpoints.go
@@ -2,12 +2,18 @@ package httpserver
 
 import (
 	"context"
+	"net/http"
 	"vc/internal/gen/status/apiv1_status"
 	"vc/internal/registry/apiv1"
 
 	"github.com/gin-gonic/gin"
 )
 
+func (s *Service) endpointRootRedirect(ctx context.Context, c *gin.Context) (any, error) {
+	c.Redirect(http.StatusFound, "/admin/login")
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
 func (s *Service) endpointHealth(ctx context.Context, c *gin.Context) (any, error) {
 	request := &apiv1_status.StatusRequest{}
 	reply, err := s.apiv1.Status(ctx, request)
diff --git a/internal/registry/httpserver/service.go b/internal/registry/httpserver/service.go
index fcc3c9b3..da1f9842 100644
--- a/internal/registry/httpserver/service.go
+++ b/internal/registry/httpserver/service.go
@@ -80,6 +80,9 @@ func New(ctx context.Context, cfg *model.Cfg, api *apiv1.Client, tracer *trace.T
 			SameSite: http.SameSiteStrictMode,
 		}
 
+		// Redirect root to admin login
+		s.httpHelpers.Server.RegEndpoint(ctx, rgRoot, http.MethodGet, "", http.StatusFound, s.endpointRootRedirect)
+
 		rgAdmin := rgRoot.Group("/admin")
 		// Public routes (no auth required)
 		s.httpHelpers.Server.RegEndpoint(ctx, rgAdmin, http.MethodGet, "/login", http.StatusOK, s.endpointAdminLoginPage)