diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Models/User.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Models/User.cs
index b7032bd98b..c8682b4e7f 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Models/User.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Models/User.cs
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Models
 		{
 			AdministrationRights = showDetails ? AdministrationRights : null,
 			CreatedAt = CreatedAt,
-			CreatedBy = recursive ? CreatedBy?.ToApi(false, showDetails) : null,
+			CreatedBy = recursive ? CreatedBy?.ToApi(false, false) : null,
 			Enabled = Enabled,
 			Id = Id,
 			InstanceManagerRights = showDetails ? InstanceManagerRights : null,