diff --git a/frontend/src/views/auth/LoginView.vue b/frontend/src/views/auth/LoginView.vue
index b559433..ab04e3d 100644
--- a/frontend/src/views/auth/LoginView.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/views/auth/LoginView.vue
@@ -216,8 +216,9 @@ function resetToPassword() {
 
 async function handleLoginResult(result) {
   if (!result) {
-    // Full success — tokens set in store
-    const redirect = route.query.redirect || '/'
+    // Full success — tokens set in store; admin users land at /admin (D-08)
+    const defaultRedirect = authStore.user?.role === 'admin' ? '/admin' : '/'
+    const redirect = route.query.redirect || defaultRedirect
     await router.push(redirect)
     return
   }