diff --git a/app/routes/users/components/headplane-user-row.tsx b/app/routes/users/components/headplane-user-row.tsx
index e6b885c..c062a1c 100644
--- a/app/routes/users/components/headplane-user-row.tsx
+++ b/app/routes/users/components/headplane-user-row.tsx
@@ -11,9 +11,15 @@ interface HeadplaneUserRowProps {
   user: HeadplaneUserData;
   headscaleUsers: { id: string; name: string; claimed: boolean }[];
   isSelf?: boolean;
+  isOwner?: boolean;
 }
 
-export default function HeadplaneUserRow({ user, headscaleUsers, isSelf }: HeadplaneUserRowProps) {
+export default function HeadplaneUserRow({
+  user,
+  headscaleUsers,
+  isSelf,
+  isOwner,
+}: HeadplaneUserRowProps) {
   const isOnline = user.machines.some((machine) => machine.online);
   const lastSeen = user.machines.reduce(
     (acc, machine) => Math.max(acc, new Date(machine.lastSeen).getTime()),
@@ -67,6 +73,7 @@ export default function HeadplaneUserRow({ user, headscaleUsers, isSelf }: Headp
         <MenuOptions
           currentLink={user.headscaleUserId ?? undefined}
           headscaleUsers={headscaleUsers}
+          isOwner={isOwner}
           isSelf={isSelf}
           user={user}
         />
diff --git a/app/routes/users/components/menu.tsx b/app/routes/users/components/menu.tsx
index 93ce028..195d29f 100644
--- a/app/routes/users/components/menu.tsx
+++ b/app/routes/users/components/menu.tsx
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ import { Menu, MenuContent, MenuItem, MenuSeparator, MenuTrigger } from "~/compo
 import Delete from "../dialogs/delete-user";
 import LinkUser from "../dialogs/link-user";
 import Reassign from "../dialogs/reassign-user";
+import TransferOwnership from "../dialogs/transfer-ownership";
 import type { HeadplaneUserData } from "../overview";
 
 interface MenuProps {
@@ -13,11 +14,18 @@ interface MenuProps {
   headscaleUsers: { id: string; name: string; claimed: boolean }[];
   currentLink?: string;
   isSelf?: boolean;
+  isOwner?: boolean;
 }
 
-type Modal = "delete" | "reassign" | "link" | null;
+type Modal = "delete" | "reassign" | "link" | "transfer" | null;
 
-export default function UserMenu({ user, headscaleUsers, currentLink, isSelf }: MenuProps) {
+export default function UserMenu({
+  user,
+  headscaleUsers,
+  currentLink,
+  isSelf,
+  isOwner,
+}: MenuProps) {
   const [modal, setModal] = useState<Modal>(null);
 
   const isLinked = currentLink !== undefined;
@@ -66,6 +74,16 @@ export default function UserMenu({ user, headscaleUsers, currentLink, isSelf }:
           userId={user.linkedHeadscaleUser?.id ?? user.id}
         />
       )}
+      {modal === "transfer" && (
+        <TransferOwnership
+          isOpen={modal === "transfer"}
+          setIsOpen={(isOpen) => {
+            if (!isOpen) setModal(null);
+          }}
+          targetDisplayName={displayName}
+          targetUserId={user.linkedHeadscaleUser?.id ?? user.id}
+        />
+      )}
 
       <Menu>
         <MenuTrigger className="w-10 rounded-full bg-transparent p-1 py-0.5 hover:bg-mist-100 dark:hover:bg-mist-800">
@@ -81,6 +99,14 @@ export default function UserMenu({ user, headscaleUsers, currentLink, isSelf }:
           <MenuItem onClick={() => setModal("link")}>
             {isLinked ? "Change linked user" : "Link Headscale user"}
           </MenuItem>
+          {isOwner && !isSelf && (
+            <>
+              <MenuSeparator />
+              <MenuItem variant="danger" onClick={() => setModal("transfer")}>
+                Transfer ownership
+              </MenuItem>
+            </>
+          )}
           {user.linkedHeadscaleUser && !isSelf && (
             <>
               <MenuSeparator />
diff --git a/app/routes/users/dialogs/transfer-ownership.tsx b/app/routes/users/dialogs/transfer-ownership.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bdac150
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/routes/users/dialogs/transfer-ownership.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+import Dialog from "~/components/Dialog";
+import Notice from "~/components/Notice";
+
+interface TransferOwnershipProps {
+  targetUserId: string;
+  targetDisplayName: string;
+  isOpen: boolean;
+  setIsOpen: (isOpen: boolean) => void;
+}
+
+export default function TransferOwnership({
+  targetUserId,
+  targetDisplayName,
+  isOpen,
+  setIsOpen,
+}: TransferOwnershipProps) {
+  return (
+    <Dialog isOpen={isOpen} onOpenChange={setIsOpen}>
+      <Dialog.Panel variant="destructive">
+        <Dialog.Title>Transfer ownership to {targetDisplayName}?</Dialog.Title>
+        <Dialog.Text className="mb-6">
+          This will make {targetDisplayName} the new owner of this Headplane instance. You will be
+          demoted to an Admin. This action cannot be easily undone.
+        </Dialog.Text>
+        <Notice variant="warning">
+          Only the owner can transfer ownership. After this, you will no longer be able to manage
+          ownership.
+        </Notice>
+        <input name="action_id" type="hidden" value="transfer_ownership" />
+        <input name="user_id" type="hidden" value={targetUserId} />
+      </Dialog.Panel>
+    </Dialog>
+  );
+}
diff --git a/app/routes/users/overview.tsx b/app/routes/users/overview.tsx
index ea045db..2782303 100644
--- a/app/routes/users/overview.tsx
+++ b/app/routes/users/overview.tsx
@@ -126,9 +126,12 @@ export async function loader({ request, context }: Route.LoaderArgs) {
     }
   }
 
+  const isOwner = principal.kind === "oidc" && principal.user.role === "owner";
+
   return {
     writable: writablePermission,
     currentUserId: principal.kind === "oidc" ? principal.user.id : undefined,
+    isOwner,
     oidc: context.config.oidc ? { issuer: context.config.oidc.issuer } : undefined,
     magic,
     apiError,
@@ -188,6 +191,7 @@ export default function Page({ loaderData }: Route.ComponentProps) {
                 {loaderData.headplaneUsers.map((user) => (
                   <HeadplaneUserRow
                     isSelf={user.id === loaderData.currentUserId}
+                    isOwner={loaderData.isOwner}
                     key={user.id}
                     headscaleUsers={loaderData.headscaleUsersForLink}
                     user={user}
diff --git a/app/routes/users/user-actions.ts b/app/routes/users/user-actions.ts
index bb9a9a4..f146d99 100644
--- a/app/routes/users/user-actions.ts
+++ b/app/routes/users/user-actions.ts
@@ -104,6 +104,34 @@ export async function userAction({ request, context }: Route.ActionArgs) {
 
       return { message: "User reassigned successfully" };
     }
+    case "transfer_ownership": {
+      if (principal.kind !== "oidc" || principal.user.role !== "owner") {
+        throw data("Only the owner can transfer ownership.", { status: 403 });
+      }
+
+      const userId = formData.get("user_id")?.toString();
+      if (!userId) {
+        throw data("Missing `user_id` in the form data.", { status: 400 });
+      }
+
+      const users = await api.getUsers(userId);
+      const user = users.find((user) => user.id === userId);
+      if (!user) {
+        throw data("Specified user not found", { status: 400 });
+      }
+
+      const targetSubject = getOidcSubject(user);
+      if (!targetSubject) {
+        throw data("Target user is not an OIDC user or has no subject.", { status: 400 });
+      }
+
+      const result = await context.auth.transferOwnership(principal.user.subject, targetSubject);
+      if (!result) {
+        throw data("Failed to transfer ownership.", { status: 500 });
+      }
+
+      return { message: "Ownership transferred successfully" };
+    }
     case "link_user": {
       const userId = formData.get("user_id")?.toString();
       const headscaleUserId = formData.get("headscale_user_id")?.toString();
diff --git a/app/server/web/auth.ts b/app/server/web/auth.ts
index 7da8f74..0e71bee 100644
--- a/app/server/web/auth.ts
+++ b/app/server/web/auth.ts
@@ -434,6 +434,46 @@ export class AuthService {
     return (user.role in Roles ? user.role : "member") as Role;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Transfer ownership from the current owner to another user.
+   * The current owner is demoted to admin and the target is promoted
+   * to owner. Both users must exist. Returns false if the caller is
+   * not actually the owner or the target doesn't exist.
+   */
+  async transferOwnership(currentOwnerSubject: string, newOwnerSubject: string): Promise<boolean> {
+    const [current] = await this.opts.db
+      .select()
+      .from(users)
+      .where(eq(users.sub, currentOwnerSubject))
+      .limit(1);
+
+    if (!current || current.role !== "owner") {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    const [target] = await this.opts.db
+      .select()
+      .from(users)
+      .where(eq(users.sub, newOwnerSubject))
+      .limit(1);
+
+    if (!target || target.id === current.id) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    await this.opts.db
+      .update(users)
+      .set({ role: "admin", caps: capsForRole("admin"), updated_at: new Date() })
+      .where(eq(users.id, current.id));
+
+    await this.opts.db
+      .update(users)
+      .set({ role: "owner", caps: capsForRole("owner"), updated_at: new Date() })
+      .where(eq(users.id, target.id));
+
+    return true;
+  }
+
   /**
    * Reassign the role of a user identified by their OIDC subject.
    * Cannot reassign the owner role.