diff --git a/src/server/api.coffee b/src/server/api.coffee
index 7bbc457611..979e1ead6b 100644
--- a/src/server/api.coffee
+++ b/src/server/api.coffee
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ router.post '/user/tasks', (req, res) ->
     return res.json 500, err: "must have a title" unless check(title).notEmpty()
     return res.json 500, err: "must have text" unless check(text).notEmpty()
     value ||= 0
-    
+
     model.refList "_#{type}List", "_user.tasks", "_user.#{type}Ids"
     model.push "_#{type}List", task
 
-    return res.json self
+    return res.json task
 
 router.get '/user/calendar.ics', (req, res) ->
   #return next() #disable for now
diff --git a/test/api.mocha.coffee b/test/api.mocha.coffee
index a346c06370..3936315482 100644
--- a/test/api.mocha.coffee
+++ b/test/api.mocha.coffee
@@ -120,22 +120,21 @@ describe 'API', ->
         token: user.apiToken
       done()
 
-    ###
-    test '/api/v1/user', (done) ->
+    it '/api/v1/user', (done) ->
       console.log "#{baseURL}/user?#{qs.stringify(params)}"
-      _.defer ->
-        request.get("#{baseURL}/user")
-          .set('Accept', 'application/json')
-          .query(params)
-          .on('error', (err) ->
-            console.log 'err', err
-          )
-          .end (res) ->
-            assert.ok !res.body.err
-            assert.equal res.statusCode, 200
-            assert.ok res.body.tasks
-            done()
-    ###
+      request.get("#{baseURL}/user")
+        .set('Accept', 'application/json')
+        .query(params)
+        .on('error', (err) ->
+          console.log 'err', err
+        )
+        .end (res) ->
+          assert.ok !res.body.err
+          assert.equal res.statusCode, 200
+          assert.ok res.body
+          console.log res.body
+          done()
+
     it '/api/v1/task', (done) ->
       request.post("#{baseURL}/task")
         .set('Accept', 'application/json')