diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 51bc5130..5d6a8300 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ On a network the old screen keeps its row in the network admin, and the *Setting
 
 ## Setting up Reprint manually
 
-`wp-admin/admin.php?page=wpcom-migration-manual` (`manage_options`, single-site only). Nothing links to it; support gives out the URL. It holds the export secret form, a *Remove secret* button (which also turns the exporter off), the exporter toggle, the export URL and the WordPress.com blog ID. Deactivating the plugin disconnects and discards the secret and the exporter state.
+`wp-admin/admin.php?page=wpcom-migration-manual` (`administrator` role, single-site only). Nothing links to it; support gives out the URL. It holds the export secret form, a *Remove secret* button (which also turns the exporter off), the exporter toggle, the export URL and the WordPress.com blog ID. Deactivating the plugin disconnects and discards the secret and the exporter state.
 
 ## How WordPress.com provisions the exporter
 
diff --git a/plugin/reprint/class-manual-page.php b/plugin/reprint/class-manual-page.php
index a816394f..0e2ad1d1 100644
--- a/plugin/reprint/class-manual-page.php
+++ b/plugin/reprint/class-manual-page.php
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ private function authorize( $action ) {
 			wp_die( esc_html__( 'The exporter is not supported on networks.', 'wpcom-migration' ) );
 		}
 
-		if ( ! current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) {
-			wp_die( esc_html__( 'You are not allowed to manage the exporter.', 'wpcom-migration' ) );
+		if ( ! in_array( 'administrator', wp_get_current_user()->roles, true ) ) {
+			wp_die( esc_html__( 'Only an administrator can manage the exporter.', 'wpcom-migration' ) );
 		}
 
 		check_admin_referer( $action );
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ private function redirect_with_notice( $result ) {
 	 * once the secret is valid; the blog ID when connected.
 	 */
 	public function render_page() {
-		if ( ! current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) ) {
+		if ( ! in_array( 'administrator', wp_get_current_user()->roles, true ) ) {
 			return;
 		}
 
diff --git a/tests/e2e/blueprint-screen.json b/tests/e2e/blueprint-screen.json
index 9a81c57b..55eb3e74 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/blueprint-screen.json
+++ b/tests/e2e/blueprint-screen.json
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@
 			"step": "runPHP",
 			"code": "<?php require '/wordpress/wp-load.php'; require '/wordpress/wp-content/wpcom-migration-e2e/screen-steps.php'; wpcom_migration_e2e_screen_step( 'assert-secret-saved' );"
 		},
+		{
+			"step": "runPHP",
+			"code": "<?php require '/wordpress/wp-load.php'; require '/wordpress/wp-content/wpcom-migration-e2e/screen-steps.php'; try { wpcom_migration_e2e_screen_step( 'reject-non-administrator-manual-access' ); } catch ( Throwable $error ) { echo $error->getMessage(); throw $error; }"
+		},
 		{
 			"step": "runPHP",
 			"code": "<?php require '/wordpress/wp-load.php'; require '/wordpress/wp-content/wpcom-migration-e2e/screen-steps.php'; wpcom_migration_e2e_screen_step( 'invalidate-secret' );"
diff --git a/tests/e2e/screen-steps.php b/tests/e2e/screen-steps.php
index 83633d58..11f062c5 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/screen-steps.php
+++ b/tests/e2e/screen-steps.php
@@ -115,6 +115,74 @@ function wpcom_migration_e2e_screen_step( $step ) {
 			wpcom_migration_e2e_expect_contains( $manual_html, 'Remove secret', $step );
 			break;
 
+		case 'reject-non-administrator-manual-access':
+			add_role(
+				'migration-options-only',
+				'Migration options only',
+				array(
+					'read'           => true,
+					'manage_options' => true,
+				)
+			);
+			$user_id = wp_insert_user(
+				array(
+					'user_login' => 'migration-options-only',
+					'user_pass'  => wp_generate_password( 24, false ),
+					'role'       => 'migration-options-only',
+				)
+			);
+			if ( is_wp_error( $user_id ) ) {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'Could not create the options-only user: ' . $user_id->get_error_message() );
+			}
+
+			wp_set_current_user( $user_id );
+			if ( ! current_user_can( 'manage_options' ) || in_array( 'administrator', wp_get_current_user()->roles, true ) ) {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'The test user must have manage_options without the administrator role.' );
+			}
+			if ( '' !== wpcom_migration_e2e_render_manual( $manual ) ) {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'A non-administrator can view the manual export screen.' );
+			}
+
+			$die_handler     = static function () {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'manual access denied' );
+			};
+			$die_filter      = static function () use ( $die_handler ) {
+				return $die_handler;
+			};
+			$redirect_filter = static function () {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'A manual action reached its redirect.' );
+			};
+			add_filter( 'wp_die_handler', $die_filter );
+			add_filter( 'wp_redirect', $redirect_filter );
+			try {
+				$actions = array(
+					array( Manual_Page::SAVE_SECRET_ACTION, 'handle_save_secret', array( Manual_Page::SECRET_FIELD => 'attacker-secret' ) ),
+					array( Manual_Page::SAVE_ENABLED_ACTION, 'handle_save_enabled', array( Manual_Page::ENABLED_FIELD => '1' ) ),
+					array( Manual_Page::DISCARD_SECRET_ACTION, 'handle_discard_secret', array() ),
+				);
+				foreach ( $actions as $action ) {
+					wpcom_migration_e2e_post( $action[0], $action[2] );
+					try {
+						$manual->{$action[1]}();
+						throw new RuntimeException( 'A manual action returned without denying access.' );
+					} catch ( RuntimeException $exception ) {
+						if ( 'manual access denied' !== $exception->getMessage() ) {
+							throw $exception;
+						}
+					}
+				}
+			} finally {
+				remove_filter( 'wp_die_handler', $die_filter );
+				remove_filter( 'wp_redirect', $redirect_filter );
+				wp_set_current_user( 1 );
+			}
+
+			$state = Exporter::get_state();
+			if ( 'smoke-secret-0123456789abcdef0123456789abcdef' !== get_option( Exporter::SECRET_OPTION ) || ! $state['secret_valid'] || $state['window_open'] ) {
+				throw new RuntimeException( 'Non-administrator access changed exporter credentials or state.' );
+			}
+			break;
+
 		case 'invalidate-secret':
 			delete_option( Exporter::SECRET_HASH_OPTION );
 			$state = Exporter::get_state();