diff --git a/src/dvclive/live.py b/src/dvclive/live.py
index f34671fa..1822a3c5 100644
--- a/src/dvclive/live.py
+++ b/src/dvclive/live.py
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ def __init__(
         self._images: Dict[str, Any] = {}
         self._params: Dict[str, Any] = {}
         self._plots: Dict[str, Any] = {}
+        self._inside_with = False
 
         os.makedirs(self.dir, exist_ok=True)
 
@@ -344,6 +345,9 @@ def make_report(self):
                 open_file_in_browser(self.report_file)
 
     def end(self):
+        if self._inside_with:
+            # Prevent `live.end` calls inside context manager
+            return
         self.make_summary(update_step=False)
         if "done" not in self._studio_events_to_skip:
             response = False
@@ -392,7 +396,9 @@ def read_latest(self):
             return json.load(fobj)
 
     def __enter__(self):
+        self._inside_with = True
         return self
 
     def __exit__(self, exc_type, exc_val, exc_tb):
+        self._inside_with = False
         self.end()
diff --git a/tests/test_main.py b/tests/test_main.py
index 8aa96894..ed362019 100644
--- a/tests/test_main.py
+++ b/tests/test_main.py
@@ -407,6 +407,14 @@ def test_context_manager(tmp_dir):
     assert report_file.exists()
 
 
+def test_context_manager_skips_end_calls(tmp_dir):
+    with Live() as live:
+        live.summary["foo"] = 1.0
+        live.end()
+        assert not (tmp_dir / live.metrics_file).exists()
+    assert (tmp_dir / live.metrics_file).exists()
+
+
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("dvc_root", [True, False])
 @pytest.mark.parametrize("set_env", [True, False])
 def test_create_checkpoint_file(tmp_dir, monkeypatch, dvc_root, set_env, mocker):