diff --git a/packages/portal-api/lib/watch/machines.js b/packages/portal-api/lib/watch/machines.js
index 9907907a..96f80753 100644
--- a/packages/portal-api/lib/watch/machines.js
+++ b/packages/portal-api/lib/watch/machines.js
@@ -203,6 +203,7 @@ module.exports = class MachineWatcher {
 
     const updatedInstance = {
       id: instance.id,
+      primaryIp: machine.primaryIp,
       status: (machine.state || '').toUpperCase()
     };