Merge branch '36213-return-is_admin-in-users-api-when-current_user-is-admin' into 'master'

Include the `is_admin` field in the `GET /users/:id` API when current user is an admin

Closes #36213

See merge request !13501

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/spec/requests/api/users_spec.rb b/spec/requests/api/users_spec.rb
index 2dc7be22f8f..49739a1601a 100644
--- a/spec/requests/api/users_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/requests/api/users_spec.rb
@@ -217,9 +217,19 @@ describe API::Users do
     it "does not return the user's `is_admin` flag" do
       get api("/users/#{user.id}", user)
 
+      expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
       expect(json_response['is_admin']).to be_nil
     end
 
+    context 'when authenticated as admin' do
+      it 'includes the `is_admin` field' do
+        get api("/users/#{user.id}", admin)
+
+        expect(response).to have_http_status(200)
+        expect(json_response['is_admin']).to be(false)
+      end
+    end
+
     context 'for an anonymous user' do
       it "returns a user by id" do
         get api("/users/#{user.id}")