diff --git a/core/server/services/members/middleware.js b/core/server/services/members/middleware.js
index a81996fbb7..d07013a1e9 100644
--- a/core/server/services/members/middleware.js
+++ b/core/server/services/members/middleware.js
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ const getMemberNewsletters = async function (req, res) {
             return res.end('Email address not found.');
         }
 
-        const data = _.pick(memberData.toJSON(), 'uuid', 'email', 'name', 'newsletters', 'status');
+        const data = _.pick(memberData.toJSON(), 'uuid', 'email', 'name', 'newsletters', 'enable_comment_notifications', 'status');
         return res.json(data);
     } catch (err) {
         res.writeHead(400);
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ const updateMemberNewsletters = async function (req, res) {
             return res.end('Invalid member uuid');
         }
 
-        const data = _.pick(req.body, 'newsletters');
+        const data = _.pick(req.body, 'newsletters', 'enable_comment_notifications');
         const memberData = await membersService.api.members.get({
             uuid: memberUuid
         });
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ const updateMemberNewsletters = async function (req, res) {
         };
 
         const updatedMember = await membersService.api.members.update(data, options);
-        const updatedMemberData = _.pick(updatedMember.toJSON(), ['uuid', 'email', 'name', 'newsletters', 'status']);
+        const updatedMemberData = _.pick(updatedMember.toJSON(), ['uuid', 'email', 'name', 'newsletters', 'enable_comment_notifications', 'status']);
         res.json(updatedMemberData);
     } catch (err) {
         res.writeHead(400);
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ const updateMemberNewsletters = async function (req, res) {
 
 const updateMemberData = async function (req, res) {
     try {
-        const data = _.pick(req.body, 'name', 'subscribed', 'newsletters');
+        const data = _.pick(req.body, 'name', 'subscribed', 'newsletters', 'enable_comment_notifications');
         const member = await membersService.ssr.getMemberDataFromSession(req, res);
         if (member) {
             const options = {
diff --git a/core/server/services/members/utils.js b/core/server/services/members/utils.js
index 77bd9dd6b2..f93b353562 100644
--- a/core/server/services/members/utils.js
+++ b/core/server/services/members/utils.js
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ module.exports.formattedMemberResponse = function formattedMemberResponse(member
         avatar_image: member.avatar_image,
         subscribed: !!member.subscribed,
         subscriptions: member.subscriptions || [],
-        paid: member.status !== 'free'
+        paid: member.status !== 'free',
+        enable_comment_notifications: member.enable_comment_notifications
     };
     if (member.newsletters) {
         data.newsletters = formatNewsletterResponse(member.newsletters);
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 214e6440c9..dc3c480b2f 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
     "@tryghost/logging": "2.2.3",
     "@tryghost/magic-link": "1.0.26",
     "@tryghost/member-events": "0.4.6",
-    "@tryghost/members-api": "8.1.3",
+    "@tryghost/members-api": "8.2.0",
     "@tryghost/members-events-service": "0.4.3",
     "@tryghost/members-importer": "0.5.16",
     "@tryghost/members-offers": "0.11.6",
diff --git a/test/unit/server/services/members/utils.test.js b/test/unit/server/services/members/utils.test.js
index be3cf472b6..3322b29015 100644
--- a/test/unit/server/services/members/utils.test.js
+++ b/test/unit/server/services/members/utils.test.js
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ describe('Members Service - utils', function () {
                 avatar_image: 'https://gravatar.com/avatar/7d8efd2c2a781111599a8cae293cf704?s=250&d=blank',
                 subscribed: true,
                 status: 'free',
-                extra: 'property'
+                extra: 'property',
+                enable_comment_notifications: true
             });
             should(member1).deepEqual({
                 uuid: 'uuid-1',
@@ -32,7 +33,8 @@ describe('Members Service - utils', function () {
                 avatar_image: 'https://gravatar.com/avatar/7d8efd2c2a781111599a8cae293cf704?s=250&d=blank',
                 subscribed: true,
                 subscriptions: [],
-                paid: false
+                paid: false,
+                enable_comment_notifications: true
             });
         });
 
@@ -52,7 +54,8 @@ describe('Members Service - utils', function () {
                     sender_name: 'Jamie',
                     sender_email: 'jamie@example.com',
                     sort_order: 0
-                }]
+                }],
+                enable_comment_notifications: false
             });
             should(member1).deepEqual({
                 uuid: 'uuid-1',
@@ -68,7 +71,8 @@ describe('Members Service - utils', function () {
                     name: 'Daily brief',
                     description: 'One email daily',
                     sort_order: 0
-                }]
+                }],
+                enable_comment_notifications: false
             });
         });
     });
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 511a50071f..f9143a565b 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -1909,10 +1909,10 @@
     "@tryghost/domain-events" "^0.1.14"
     "@tryghost/member-events" "^0.4.6"
 
-"@tryghost/members-api@8.1.3":
-  version "8.1.3"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tryghost/members-api/-/members-api-8.1.3.tgz#8ddcf3d12e31639969a9678b3eb87fb6e49a7c5c"
-  integrity sha512-XJLXfwSd4EGbk5D9XJ0qOIF/9QBroT51/MN89Vtufw8MLHMx5OxlbIWfCXezrZHADg9GHWyao0xej3MQjGJqAA==
+"@tryghost/members-api@8.2.0":
+  version "8.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@tryghost/members-api/-/members-api-8.2.0.tgz#11e043a716e740f42c6590be44072ff4d3ef884a"
+  integrity sha512-MCLgN/ixaQDIhmNbXpofoTF9pBgbbLAUcNsoM/WBIPJkzAO7yYL/Np5xtvg4nVrH+/6SrAzYe/IH8wB0mc5QVA==
   dependencies:
     "@nexes/nql" "^0.6.0"
     "@tryghost/debug" "^0.1.2"