diff --git a/waltz-web/src/main/java/org/finos/waltz/web/endpoints/auth/AuthenticationEndpoint.java b/waltz-web/src/main/java/org/finos/waltz/web/endpoints/auth/AuthenticationEndpoint.java
index 3a586e1e33..4ace8f0096 100644
--- a/waltz-web/src/main/java/org/finos/waltz/web/endpoints/auth/AuthenticationEndpoint.java
+++ b/waltz-web/src/main/java/org/finos/waltz/web/endpoints/auth/AuthenticationEndpoint.java
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ public void register() {
 
             String token = JWT.create()
                     .withIssuer(JWTUtilities.ISSUER)
-                    .withSubject("email")
+                    .withSubject(email)
                     .withArrayClaim("roles", roles)
                     .withClaim("displayName", name)
                     .withClaim("employeeId", subname)