diff --git a/core/views.py b/core/views.py
index 9c57c58c..c0f81217 100644
--- a/core/views.py
+++ b/core/views.py
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 from django.contrib.auth.decorators import login_required
+from django.core.exceptions import PermissionDenied
 from django.shortcuts import render
 
 
 @login_required
 def index(request):
+    if not request.user.is_superuser:
+        raise PermissionDenied
     return render(request, "core/base.html")