diff --git a/src/registrar/config/urls.py b/src/registrar/config/urls.py
index c21d0206c..0f136c932 100644
--- a/src/registrar/config/urls.py
+++ b/src/registrar/config/urls.py
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ For more information see:
     https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/4.0/topics/http/urls/
 """
 
-from django.conf import settings
 from django.contrib import admin
 from django.urls import include, path
 from django.views.generic import RedirectView
@@ -45,6 +44,10 @@ for step, view in [
 
 urlpatterns = [
     path("", views.index, name="home"),
+    path(
+        "admin/logout/",
+        RedirectView.as_view(pattern_name="logout", permanent=False),
+    ),
     path("admin/", admin.site.urls),
     path(
         "application/<id>/edit/",
@@ -114,20 +117,6 @@ urlpatterns = [
     ),
 ]
 
-
-if not settings.DEBUG:
-    urlpatterns += [
-        # redirect to login.gov
-        path(
-            "admin/login/", RedirectView.as_view(pattern_name="login", permanent=False)
-        ),
-        # redirect to login.gov
-        path(
-            "admin/logout/",
-            RedirectView.as_view(pattern_name="logout", permanent=False),
-        ),
-    ]
-
 # we normally would guard these with `if settings.DEBUG` but tests run with
 # DEBUG = False even when these apps have been loaded because settings.DEBUG
 # was actually True. Instead, let's add these URLs any time we are able to
diff --git a/src/registrar/templates/admin/base_site.html b/src/registrar/templates/admin/base_site.html
index 9be44e43f..6b641722f 100644
--- a/src/registrar/templates/admin/base_site.html
+++ b/src/registrar/templates/admin/base_site.html
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 {% extends "admin/base.html" %}
 {% load static %}
+{% load i18n %}
 
 {% block title %}{% if subtitle %}{{ subtitle }} | {% endif %}{{ title }} | {{ site_title|default:_('Django site admin') }}{% endblock %}
 
@@ -13,5 +14,25 @@
   {% include "admin/color_theme_toggle.html" %}
 {% endif %}
 {% endblock %}
-
+{% comment %}
+  This was copied from the 'userlinks' template, with a few minor changes.
+  You can find that here:
+  https://github.com/django/django/blob/d25f3892114466d689fd6936f79f3bd9a9acc30e/django/contrib/admin/templates/admin/base.html#L59
+{% endcomment %}
+{% block userlinks %}
+  {% if site_url %}
+      <a href="{{ site_url }}">{% translate 'View site' %}</a> /
+  {% endif %}
+  {% if user.is_active and user.is_staff %}
+      {% url 'django-admindocs-docroot' as docsroot %}
+      {% if docsroot %}
+          <a href="{{ docsroot }}">{% translate 'Documentation' %}</a> /
+      {% endif %}
+  {% endif %}
+  {% if user.has_usable_password %}
+      <a href="{% url 'admin:password_change' %}">{% translate 'Change password' %}</a> /
+  {% endif %}
+      <a href="{% url 'admin:logout' %}" id="admin-logout-button">{% translate 'Log out' %}</a>
+  {% include "admin/color_theme_toggle.html" %}
+ {% endblock %}
 {% block nav-global %}{% endblock %}
\ No newline at end of file