diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/ApiHeaders.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/ApiHeaders.cs
index 477ba75149..7dcea6e470 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/ApiHeaders.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/ApiHeaders.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Api
 		/// <summary>
 		/// The current <see cref="AssemblyName"/>
 		/// </summary>
-		static readonly AssemblyName assemblyName = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName();
+		internal static readonly AssemblyName assemblyName = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().GetName();
 
 		/// <summary>
 		/// The <see cref="Models.Instance.Id"/> being accessed
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/Models/ErrorMessage.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/Models/ErrorMessage.cs
index 1be77b7090..27dcf346c3 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/Models/ErrorMessage.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Api/Models/ErrorMessage.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-namespace Tgstation.Server.Api.Models
+using System;
+
+namespace Tgstation.Server.Api.Models
 {
 	/// <summary>
 	/// Represents an error message returned by the server
@@ -9,5 +11,10 @@
 		/// A human readable description of the error
 		/// </summary>
 		public string Message { get; set; }
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// The version of the API the server is using
+		/// </summary>
+		public Version SeverAPIVersion { get; set; } = ApiHeaders.assemblyName.Version;
 	}
 }