diff --git a/app/robots.ts b/app/robots.ts
index 7b6a10a..b397f3a 100644
--- a/app/robots.ts
+++ b/app/robots.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,12 @@ export default function robots(): MetadataRoute.Robots {
     rules: {
       userAgent: "*",
       allow: "/",
-      disallow: ["/admin/", "/api/", "/edit/", "/status/", "/unsubscribe/"],
+      // "/admin" without a trailing slash on purpose: robots.txt matches on
+      // prefix, so "/admin" covers both the dashboard at /admin and everything
+      // under it, while "/admin/" would leave app/admin/page.tsx crawlable.
+      // The others have no bare route, only tokenised children, so the slash
+      // is right for them.
+      disallow: ["/admin", "/api/", "/edit/", "/status/", "/unsubscribe/"],
     },
     sitemap: `${siteUrl}/sitemap.xml`,
   };