diff --git a/config/routes.rb b/config/routes.rb
index aacf72de..bfa0dd06 100644
--- a/config/routes.rb
+++ b/config/routes.rb
@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ Rails.application.routes.draw do
     mount Sidekiq::Web => '/sidekiq'
   end
 
+  # We want to return a nice error message if the user is not authorized to access Sidekiq
+  match '/sidekiq' => redirect { |_, request|
+                        request.flash[:error] = 'You are not authorized to perform this action.'
+                        '/'
+                      }, via: :get
+
   resources :settings, only: :index
   namespace :settings do
     resources :background_jobs, only: %i[index create destroy]
diff --git a/spec/requests/sidekiq_spec.rb b/spec/requests/sidekiq_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a8440e1a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/requests/sidekiq_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+# frozen_string_literal: true
+
+require 'rails_helper'
+
+RSpec.describe '/sidekiq', type: :request do
+  context 'when user is not authenticated' do
+    it 'redirects to sign in page' do
+      get sidekiq_url
+
+      expect(response).to redirect_to('/users/sign_in')
+    end
+  end
+
+  context 'when user is authenticated' do
+    context 'when user is not admin' do
+      before { sign_in create(:user) }
+
+      it 'redirects to root page' do
+        get sidekiq_url
+
+        expect(response).to redirect_to(root_url)
+      end
+
+      it 'shows flash message' do
+        get sidekiq_url
+
+        expect(flash[:error]).to eq('You are not authorized to perform this action.')
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when user is admin' do
+      before { sign_in create(:user, :admin) }
+
+      it 'renders a successful response' do
+        get sidekiq_url
+
+        expect(response).to be_successful
+      end
+    end
+  end
+end