diff --git a/api/owner_new.go b/api/owner_new.go
index 355df3f..85ba088 100644
--- a/api/owner_new.go
+++ b/api/owner_new.go
@@ -79,5 +79,5 @@ func ownerNewHandler(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {
 		return
 	}
 
-	writeBody(w, response{"success": true})
+	writeBody(w, response{"success": true, "confirmEmail": smtpConfigured})
 }