diff --git a/contracts/src/periphery/ejection/EigenDAEjectionManager.sol b/contracts/src/periphery/ejection/EigenDAEjectionManager.sol
index d4dba5ab34..067e8dcbd9 100644
--- a/contracts/src/periphery/ejection/EigenDAEjectionManager.sol
+++ b/contracts/src/periphery/ejection/EigenDAEjectionManager.sol
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ contract EigenDAEjectionManager is IEigenDAEjectionManager, IEigenDASemVer {
 
     /// @inheritdoc IEigenDAEjectionManager
     function cancelEjectionByEjector(address operator) external onlyEjector(msg.sender) {
+        require(EigenDAEjectionLib.getEjectionRecord(operator).ejector == msg.sender, "only ejector that issued ejection can cancel");
         operator.cancelEjection();
     }
 
diff --git a/contracts/test/unit/EigenDAEjectionManager.t.sol b/contracts/test/unit/EigenDAEjectionManager.t.sol
index 7b2d686c1a..0341f16aea 100644
--- a/contracts/test/unit/EigenDAEjectionManager.t.sol
+++ b/contracts/test/unit/EigenDAEjectionManager.t.sol
@@ -191,4 +191,28 @@ contract EigenDAEjectionManagerTest is Test {
         ejectionManager.startEjection(ejectee, "0x");
         vm.stopPrank();
     }
+
+    function testCancelEjectionByEjectorRevertsWhenCalledByDifferentEjector() public {
+        // 0) create a second ejector and grant access for ejection role
+        address ejector2 = makeAddr("ejector2");
+        accessControl.grantRole(AccessControlConstants.EJECTOR_ROLE, ejector);
+        accessControl.grantRole(AccessControlConstants.EJECTOR_ROLE, ejector2);
+        accessControl.grantRole(AccessControlConstants.OWNER_ROLE, ejector);
+
+        // 1) first ejector starts an ejection
+        vm.startPrank(ejector);
+        ejectionManager.setCooldown(0);
+        ejectionManager.setDelay(0);
+        ejectionManager.startEjection(ejectee, "0x");
+        vm.stopPrank();
+
+        // 2) verify the ejection was created with the first ejector
+        assertEq(ejectionManager.getEjector(ejectee), ejector);
+
+        // 3) attempting to cancel the ejection from a different ejector should revert
+        vm.startPrank(ejector2);
+        vm.expectRevert("only ejector that issued ejection can cancel");
+        ejectionManager.cancelEjectionByEjector(ejectee);
+        vm.stopPrank();
+    }
 }