diff --git a/src/modules/userManagement/actions/deleteUser.ts b/src/modules/userManagement/actions/deleteUser.ts
index 0f8f150..d520456 100644
--- a/src/modules/userManagement/actions/deleteUser.ts
+++ b/src/modules/userManagement/actions/deleteUser.ts
@@ -1,23 +1,37 @@
 "use server";
 
 import prisma from "@/db";
+import getCurrentUser from "@/modules/auth/utils/getCurrentUser";
 import checkPermission from "@/modules/dashboard/services/checkPermission";
 import ServerResponseAction from "@/modules/dashboard/types/ServerResponseAction";
 import handleCatch from "@/modules/dashboard/utils/handleCatch";
 import notFound from "@/modules/dashboard/utils/notFound";
 import unauthorized from "@/modules/dashboard/utils/unauthorized";
 import { revalidatePath } from "next/cache";
+import UserManagementError from "../errors/UserManagementError";
 
 export default async function deleteUser(
 	id: string
 ): Promise<ServerResponseAction> {
 	try {
-		if (!(await checkPermission("users.delete"))) return unauthorized();
+		const currentUser = await getCurrentUser();
+
+		if (!(await checkPermission("users.delete")) || !currentUser)
+			return unauthorized();
+
+		//prevents self delete
+		if (currentUser.id === id) {
+			throw new UserManagementError({
+				errorCode: "CANNOT_DELETE_SELF",
+				message: "You cannot delete yourself",
+			});
+		}
+
 		const user = await prisma.user.delete({
 			where: { id },
 		});
 
-		if (!user) notFound({message: "The user does not exists"});
+		if (!user) notFound({ message: "The user does not exists" });
 
 		revalidatePath(".");
 
diff --git a/src/modules/userManagement/errors/UserManagementError.ts b/src/modules/userManagement/errors/UserManagementError.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..269ef27
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/modules/userManagement/errors/UserManagementError.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+import DashboardError from "@/modules/dashboard/errors/DashboardError";
+
+export const UserManagementErrorCodes = [
+	"CANNOT_DELETE_SELF"
+] as const;
+
+interface UserManagementErrorOptions {
+	message?: string;
+	errorCode: (typeof UserManagementErrorCodes)[number] | (string & {});
+	formErrors?: Record<string, string>
+}
+
+export default class UserManagementError extends DashboardError {
+	public readonly errorCode: UserManagementErrorOptions['errorCode'];
+	public readonly formErrors?: UserManagementErrorOptions['formErrors']
+
+	constructor(options: UserManagementErrorOptions) {
+		super({
+			errorCode: options.errorCode,
+			message: options.message,
+		});
+
+		this.errorCode = options.errorCode;
+    }
+}