diff --git a/journal/api/v1/serializers.py b/journal/api/v1/serializers.py
index b0cfe890c..2edf4ed9c 100644
--- a/journal/api/v1/serializers.py
+++ b/journal/api/v1/serializers.py
@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ def get_scielo_journal(self, obj):
                     }
                     for history in item.journal_history.all()
                 ],
+                "status": item.status,
             }
             journals.append(journal_dict)