diff --git a/erpnext/hooks.py b/erpnext/hooks.py
index aaea9e712d4..f3ccc5783a7 100644
--- a/erpnext/hooks.py
+++ b/erpnext/hooks.py
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ standard_portal_menu_items = [
 		"role": "Customer",
 	},
 	{"title": "Issues", "route": "/issues", "reference_doctype": "Issue", "role": "Customer"},
-	{"title": "Addresses", "route": "/addresses", "reference_doctype": "Address"},
+	{"title": "Addresses", "route": "/addresses", "reference_doctype": "Address", "role": "Customer"},
 	{
 		"title": "Timesheets",
 		"route": "/timesheets",
diff --git a/erpnext/patches.txt b/erpnext/patches.txt
index 5c7102b1ad7..eb80eb59354 100644
--- a/erpnext/patches.txt
+++ b/erpnext/patches.txt
@@ -430,3 +430,4 @@ erpnext.patches.v16_0.update_currency_exchange_settings_for_frankfurter #2025-12
 erpnext.patches.v15_0.create_accounting_dimensions_in_advance_taxes_and_charges
 erpnext.patches.v16_0.set_ordered_qty_in_quotation_item
 erpnext.patches.v15_0.replace_http_with_https_in_sales_partner
+erpnext.patches.v16_0.add_portal_redirects
diff --git a/erpnext/patches/v16_0/add_portal_redirects.py b/erpnext/patches/v16_0/add_portal_redirects.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..3a3e553d2ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/erpnext/patches/v16_0/add_portal_redirects.py
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+import frappe
+
+
+def execute():
+	if frappe.db.exists("Portal Menu Item", {"route": "/addresses", "reference_doctype": "Address"}) and (
+		doc := frappe.get_doc("Portal Menu Item", {"route": "/addresses", "reference_doctype": "Address"})
+	):
+		doc.role = "Customer"
+		doc.save()
+
+	website_settings = frappe.get_single("Website Settings")
+	website_settings.append("route_redirects", {"source": "addresses", "target": "address/list"})
+	website_settings.append("route_redirects", {"source": "projects", "target": "project"})
+	website_settings.save()