diff --git a/crates/core/result/src/axum.rs b/crates/core/result/src/axum.rs
index 80417d14c..20fd25df3 100644
--- a/crates/core/result/src/axum.rs
+++ b/crates/core/result/src/axum.rs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ impl IntoResponse for Error {
             ErrorType::EmptyMessage => StatusCode::UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY,
             ErrorType::PayloadTooLarge => StatusCode::UNPROCESSABLE_ENTITY,
             ErrorType::CannotRemoveYourself => StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
+            ErrorType::CannotRemoveServerOwner => StatusCode::BAD_REQUEST,
             ErrorType::GroupTooLarge { .. } => StatusCode::FORBIDDEN,
             ErrorType::AlreadyInGroup => StatusCode::CONFLICT,
             ErrorType::NotInGroup => StatusCode::NOT_FOUND,
diff --git a/crates/core/result/src/lib.rs b/crates/core/result/src/lib.rs
index 922a7676f..a273c4a0f 100644
--- a/crates/core/result/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/core/result/src/lib.rs
@@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ pub enum ErrorType {
     EmptyMessage,
     PayloadTooLarge,
     CannotRemoveYourself,
+    CannotRemoveServerOwner,
     GroupTooLarge {
         max: usize,
     },
diff --git a/crates/core/result/src/rocket.rs b/crates/core/result/src/rocket.rs
index 4a39e2be9..4c3533bc6 100644
--- a/crates/core/result/src/rocket.rs
+++ b/crates/core/result/src/rocket.rs
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ impl<'r> Responder<'r, 'static> for Error {
             ErrorType::EmptyMessage => Status::UnprocessableEntity,
             ErrorType::PayloadTooLarge => Status::UnprocessableEntity,
             ErrorType::CannotRemoveYourself => Status::BadRequest,
+            ErrorType::CannotRemoveServerOwner => Status::BadRequest,
             ErrorType::GroupTooLarge { .. } => Status::Forbidden,
             ErrorType::AlreadyInGroup => Status::Conflict,
             ErrorType::NotInGroup => Status::NotFound,
diff --git a/crates/delta/src/routes/servers/member_remove.rs b/crates/delta/src/routes/servers/member_remove.rs
index a7e2f50af..e140d7c91 100644
--- a/crates/delta/src/routes/servers/member_remove.rs
+++ b/crates/delta/src/routes/servers/member_remove.rs
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ use revolt_database::{
     util::{permissions::DatabasePermissionQuery, reference::Reference},
     Database, RemovalIntention, User,
 };
-use revolt_permissions::{calculate_server_permissions, ChannelPermission};
+use revolt_permissions::{calculate_server_permissions, ChannelPermission, PermissionQuery};
 use revolt_result::{create_error, Result};
 use rocket::State;
 use rocket_empty::EmptyResponse;
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ pub async fn kick(
     }
 
     let mut query = DatabasePermissionQuery::new(db, &user).server(&server);
+
+    if query.are_we_server_owner().await {
+        return Err(create_error!(CannotRemoveServerOwner));
+    }
+
     calculate_server_permissions(&mut query)
         .await
         .throw_if_lacking_channel_permission(ChannelPermission::KickMembers)?;