diff --git a/awx/api/serializers.py b/awx/api/serializers.py
index bda037c878..6c0a28c9e4 100644
--- a/awx/api/serializers.py
+++ b/awx/api/serializers.py
@@ -75,10 +75,11 @@ SUMMARIZABLE_FK_FIELDS = {
                                        'groups_with_active_failures',
                                        'has_inventory_sources'),
     'project': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('status',),
+    'project_update': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('status', 'failed',),
     'credential': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('kind', 'cloud'),
     'cloud_credential': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('kind', 'cloud'),
     'network_credential': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('kind', 'net'),
-    'job': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('status', 'failed',),
+    'job': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('status', 'failed', 'project_update',),
     'job_template': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS,
     'schedule': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('next_run',),
     'unified_job_template': DEFAULT_SUMMARY_FIELDS + ('unified_job_type',),
@@ -1963,6 +1964,8 @@ class JobSerializer(UnifiedJobSerializer, JobOptionsSerializer):
             res['start'] = reverse('api:job_start', args=(obj.pk,))
         if obj.can_cancel or True:
             res['cancel'] = reverse('api:job_cancel', args=(obj.pk,))
+        if obj.project_update:
+            res['project_update'] = reverse('api:project_update_detail', args=(obj.project_update.pk,))
         res['relaunch'] = reverse('api:job_relaunch', args=(obj.pk,))
         return res
 
diff --git a/awx/main/migrations/0051_v310_job_project_update.py b/awx/main/migrations/0051_v310_job_project_update.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2732f6973d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/awx/main/migrations/0051_v310_job_project_update.py
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+from __future__ import unicode_literals
+
+from django.db import migrations, models
+import django.db.models.deletion
+
+
+class Migration(migrations.Migration):
+
+    dependencies = [
+        ('main', '0050_v310_JSONField_changes'),
+    ]
+
+    operations = [
+        migrations.AddField(
+            model_name='job',
+            name='project_update',
+            field=models.ForeignKey(on_delete=django.db.models.deletion.SET_NULL, default=None, blank=True, to='main.ProjectUpdate', help_text='The SCM Refresh task used to make sure the playbooks were available for the job run', null=True),
+        ),
+    ]
diff --git a/awx/main/models/jobs.py b/awx/main/models/jobs.py
index 50f34e00eb..34f811d0b4 100644
--- a/awx/main/models/jobs.py
+++ b/awx/main/models/jobs.py
@@ -432,6 +432,15 @@ class Job(UnifiedJob, JobOptions, SurveyJobMixin, JobNotificationMixin):
         verbose_name=_('SCM Revision'),
         help_text=_('The SCM Revision from the Project used for this job, if available'),
     )
+    project_update = models.ForeignKey(
+        'ProjectUpdate',
+        blank=True,
+        null=True,
+        default=None,
+        on_delete=models.SET_NULL,
+        help_text=_('The SCM Refresh task used to make sure the playbooks were available for the job run'),
+    )
+
 
 
     @classmethod
diff --git a/awx/main/tasks.py b/awx/main/tasks.py
index 47a6583e9a..670ab60c70 100644
--- a/awx/main/tasks.py
+++ b/awx/main/tasks.py
@@ -1025,6 +1025,7 @@ class RunJob(BaseTask):
             try:
                 project_update_task().run(local_project_sync.id)
                 job.scm_revision = job.project.scm_revision
+                job.project_update = local_project_sync
                 job.save()
             except Exception:
                 job.status = 'failed'