diff --git a/src/main/java/org/wise/portal/presentation/web/controllers/user/UserAPIController.java b/src/main/java/org/wise/portal/presentation/web/controllers/user/UserAPIController.java
index a24609268..904597eef 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/wise/portal/presentation/web/controllers/user/UserAPIController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/wise/portal/presentation/web/controllers/user/UserAPIController.java
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ HashMap<String, Object> getUserInfo(Authentication auth,
       info.put("isPreviousAdmin", isPreviousAdmin(auth));
       info.put("language", ud.getLanguage());
       info.put("isGoogleUser", ud.isGoogleUser());
+      info.put("expiresIn", appProperties.getProperty("server.servlet.session.timeout"));
 
       if (user.isStudent()) {
         info.put("role", "student");