diff --git a/src/main/scala/app/ControllerBase.scala b/src/main/scala/app/ControllerBase.scala
index 92396b78d..bff599433 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/app/ControllerBase.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/app/ControllerBase.scala
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import scala.Some
 import service.AccountService
 import javax.servlet.http.{HttpSession, HttpServletRequest}
 import java.text.SimpleDateFormat
+import javax.servlet.{FilterChain, ServletResponse, ServletRequest}
 
 /**
  * Provides generic features for controller implementations.
@@ -21,6 +22,21 @@ abstract class ControllerBase extends ScalatraFilter
 
   implicit val jsonFormats = DefaultFormats
 
+  override def doFilter(request: ServletRequest, response: ServletResponse, chain: FilterChain) {
+    val httpRequest = request.asInstanceOf[HttpServletRequest]
+    val path = httpRequest.getRequestURI.substring(request.getServletContext.getContextPath.length)
+
+    if(path.startsWith("/console/")){
+      Option(httpRequest.getSession.getAttribute("LOGIN_ACCOUNT").asInstanceOf[Account]).collect {
+        case account if(account.isAdmin) => chain.doFilter(request, response)
+      }
+    } else if(path.startsWith("/git/")){
+      chain.doFilter(request, response)
+    } else {
+      super.doFilter(request, response, chain)
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Returns the context object for the request.
    */
diff --git a/src/main/twirl/admin/menu.scala.html b/src/main/twirl/admin/menu.scala.html
index d9c7969aa..8e366a71b 100644
--- a/src/main/twirl/admin/menu.scala.html
+++ b/src/main/twirl/admin/menu.scala.html
@@ -10,6 +10,9 @@
         <li@if(active=="system"){ class="active"}>
           <a href="@path/admin/system">System Settings</a>
         </li>
+        <li>
+          <a href="@path/console/login.jsp">H2 Console</a>
+        </li>
      </ul>
    </div>
   </div>