diff --git a/pinry/api/api.py b/pinry/api/api.py
index 81789ae..88c73d3 100644
--- a/pinry/api/api.py
+++ b/pinry/api/api.py
@@ -84,4 +84,5 @@ class PinResource(ModelResource):
         queryset = Pin.objects.all()
         resource_name = 'pin'
         include_resource_uri = False
+        always_return_data = True
         authorization = DjangoAuthorization()
diff --git a/pinry/api/tests.py b/pinry/api/tests.py
index 63c7807..89a5638 100644
--- a/pinry/api/tests.py
+++ b/pinry/api/tests.py
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ class PinResourceTest(ResourceTestCase):
             'tags': ['random', 'tags'],
         }
         response = self.api_client.post('/api/v1/pin/', data=post_data)
+        self.assertEqual(self.deserialize(response)['id'], 3)
         self.assertHttpCreated(response)
         # A number of Image objects should stay the same as we are using an existing image
         self.assertEqual(Image.objects.count(), 2)