diff --git a/app/controllers/api/v1/users_controller.rb b/app/controllers/api/v1/users_controller.rb
index accc35f..acbb10e 100755
--- a/app/controllers/api/v1/users_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/api/v1/users_controller.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class Api::V1::UsersController < Api::V1::BaseController
       time_zone: @user.time_zone,
       avatar: @user.profile.avatar.url,
       admin: @user.admin?,
+      moderator: @user.gather_moderator?,
       steam: @user.steamid.nil? ? nil : {
         id: @user.steamid,
         url: @steam.nil? ? nil : @steam.base_url,
diff --git a/spec/controllers/api/v1/users_controller_spec.rb b/spec/controllers/api/v1/users_controller_spec.rb
index c2a7059..7bf091e 100755
--- a/spec/controllers/api/v1/users_controller_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/controllers/api/v1/users_controller_spec.rb
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ describe Api::V1::UsersController do
       expect(json["country"]).to eq(@user.country)
       expect(json["time_zone"]).to eq(@user.time_zone)
       expect(json["admin"]).to eq(@user.admin?)
+      expect(json["moderator"]).to eq(@user.gather_moderator?)
       expect(json).to have_key("steam")
       expect(json["steam"]).to have_key("id")
       expect(json["steam"]).to have_key("url")
@@ -39,6 +40,13 @@ describe Api::V1::UsersController do
       expect(json["steam"]).to be_nil
     end
 
+    it "returns gather moderator status" do
+      group = create :group, :gather_moderator
+      create :grouper, user: @user, group: group
+      get :show, id: @user.id
+      expect(json["moderator"]).to eq(true)
+    end
+
     it "returns 404 if user does not exist" do
       expect {
         get :show, id: -1