diff --git a/app/controllers/concerns/access_denied_handler.rb b/app/controllers/concerns/access_denied_handler.rb
index 080a77283..95edbbfe9 100644
--- a/app/controllers/concerns/access_denied_handler.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/concerns/access_denied_handler.rb
@@ -4,7 +4,13 @@ module AccessDeniedHandler
   included do
     rescue_from CanCan::AccessDenied do |exception|
       respond_to do |format|
-        format.html { redirect_to main_app.root_path, alert: exception.message }
+        format.html do
+          if Rails.application.multitenancy_management_mode?
+            redirect_to main_app.account_path, alert: exception.message
+          else
+            redirect_to main_app.root_path, alert: exception.message
+          end
+        end
         format.json { render json: { error: exception.message }, status: :forbidden }
       end
     end
diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index becc72b7d..969150e6a 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
   draw :admin
   draw :devise
 
+  constraints lambda { |request| Rails.application.multitenancy_management_mode? } do
+    get "/", to: "admin/tenants#index"
+  end
+
   constraints lambda { |request| !Rails.application.multitenancy_management_mode? } do
     draw :budget
     draw :comment
diff --git a/spec/system/multitenancy_management_mode_spec.rb b/spec/system/multitenancy_management_mode_spec.rb
index 0780cff14..943ed8331 100644
--- a/spec/system/multitenancy_management_mode_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/system/multitenancy_management_mode_spec.rb
@@ -25,4 +25,34 @@ describe "Multitenancy management mode", :admin do
       expect(page).to have_css "li", count: 2
     end
   end
+
+  scenario "redirects root path requests to the admin tenants path" do
+    visit root_path
+
+    expect(page).to have_content "CONSUL ADMINISTRATION", normalize_ws: true
+    expect(page).to have_content "Multitenancy"
+    expect(page).not_to have_content "Most active proposals"
+  end
+
+  scenario "does not redirect other tenants when visiting the root path", :seed_tenants do
+    create(:tenant, schema: "mars")
+
+    with_subdomain("mars") do
+      visit root_path
+
+      expect(page).to have_content "Most active proposals"
+      expect(page).not_to have_content "Multitenancy"
+      expect(page).not_to have_content "CONSUL ADMINISTRATION", normalize_ws: true
+    end
+  end
+
+  scenario "redirects to account path when regular users try to access the admin section" do
+    logout
+    login_as(create(:user))
+
+    visit admin_root_path
+
+    expect(page).to have_current_path account_path
+    expect(page).to have_content "You do not have permission to access this page."
+  end
 end