diff --git a/geneit_backend/src/controllers/user_controller.rs b/geneit_backend/src/controllers/user_controller.rs
index e3620f0..129ff57 100644
--- a/geneit_backend/src/controllers/user_controller.rs
+++ b/geneit_backend/src/controllers/user_controller.rs
@@ -3,13 +3,28 @@
 //! The actions of the user on his account when he is authenticated.
 
 use crate::controllers::HttpResult;
+use crate::models::User;
 use crate::services::login_token_service::LoginToken;
 use crate::services::users_service;
 use actix_web::HttpResponse;
 
+#[derive(serde::Serialize)]
+struct UserAPI<'a> {
+    #[serde(flatten)]
+    user: &'a User,
+    has_password: bool,
+}
+
 /// Get account information
 pub async fn auth_info(token: LoginToken) -> HttpResult {
     let user = users_service::get_by_id(token.user_id).await?;
 
-    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(user))
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(UserAPI {
+        user: &user,
+        has_password: user
+            .password
+            .as_deref()
+            .map(|p| !p.is_empty())
+            .unwrap_or_default(),
+    }))
 }