diff --git a/tests/test_api.py b/tests/test_api.py
index d53e37883..5afd6efdf 100644
--- a/tests/test_api.py
+++ b/tests/test_api.py
@@ -360,7 +360,8 @@ def test_formdef_list(pub):
     assert resp1.json == resp2.json == resp3.json
     assert resp1.json['data'][0]['title'] == 'test'
     assert resp1.json['data'][0]['url'] == 'http://example.net/test/'
-    assert resp1.json['data'][0]['redirection'] == False
+    assert resp1.json['data'][0]['redirection'] is False
+    assert resp1.json['data'][0]['always_advertise'] is False
     assert resp1.json['data'][0]['description'] == 'plop'
     assert resp1.json['data'][0]['keywords'] == ['mobile', 'test']
     assert list(resp1.json['data'][0]['functions'].keys()) == ['_receiver']
diff --git a/wcs/api.py b/wcs/api.py
index eada5df4c..42872d4b5 100644
--- a/wcs/api.py
+++ b/wcs/api.py
@@ -505,7 +505,9 @@ class ApiFormdefsDirectory(Directory):
                         'url': formdef.get_url(),
                         'description': formdef.description or '',
                         'keywords': formdef.keywords_list,
-                        'authentication_required': authentication_required}
+                        'authentication_required': authentication_required,
+                        'always_advertise': formdef.always_advertise,
+                        }
             if formdef.required_authentication_contexts:
                 formdict['required_authentication_contexts'] = formdef.required_authentication_contexts
             if backoffice_submission: