# One admin can't revoke another admin

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-cant-revoke-another-admin/164067>\
**Category:** Product Support\
**Created:** [September 15, 2020, 8:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-cant-revoke-another-admin/164067 "2020-09-15T08:06:10Z")\
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**Author:** ![JammyDodger](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/jammydodger/32/254611_2.png) [@JammyDodger](https://meta.discourse.org/u/JammyDodger)\
**Post date:** [July 2, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/one-admin-cant-revoke-another-admin/164067/4 "2025-07-02T12:30:36Z")

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Yes, it’s not possible to demote yourself. You’d either need to do it from the console, or ask one of the other site admins to do it through the UI as normal.

As long as you’re not in the `DISCOURSE_DEVELOPER_EMAILS` anymore you shouldn’t be re-promoted when you log out/login.

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