diff --git a/src/user/dependencies.py b/src/user/dependencies.py
index 7518c16..d846d79 100644
--- a/src/user/dependencies.py
+++ b/src/user/dependencies.py
@@ -10,12 +10,13 @@ Exports:
 from typing import Annotated
 from fastapi import Depends, Query
 
-from src.user.exceptions import UserNotFoundException
-from src.user.models import User
-
 from src.auth.service import claims_dependency
 from src.database import DbSession
 from src.schemas import UserIDMixin
+from src.exceptions import ForbiddenException
+
+from src.user.exceptions import UserNotFoundException
+from src.user.models import User
 
 
 async def get_user_model_claims(claims: claims_dependency, db: DbSession):
@@ -27,6 +28,9 @@ async def get_user_model_claims(claims: claims_dependency, db: DbSession):
     if user_model is None:
         raise UserNotFoundException(user_id=user_id)
 
+    if not user_model.active:
+        raise ForbiddenException("User account is not active")
+
     return user_model
 
 
diff --git a/src/user/router.py b/src/user/router.py
index adcfb57..6ea07d8 100644
--- a/src/user/router.py
+++ b/src/user/router.py
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Endpoints:
  - [GET](/user/): [super admin]: Returns user(id) details.
  - [DELETE](/user/): [super admin]: Removes a User(id) from the hub database.
 """
+
 from datetime import datetime, timezone
 
 from fastapi import APIRouter, status, BackgroundTasks