diff --git a/awx/api/views.py b/awx/api/views.py
index add9c6352d..3deff20e6d 100644
--- a/awx/api/views.py
+++ b/awx/api/views.py
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ class ProjectUpdateView(GenericAPIView):
                 return Response({}, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
             else:
                 headers = {'Location': project_update.get_absolute_url()}
-                return Response(status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED, headers=headers)
+                return Response(dict(project_update=project_update.id), status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED, headers=headers)
         else:
             return self.http_method_not_allowed(request, *args, **kwargs)
 
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ class InventorySourceUpdateView(GenericAPIView):
                 return Response({}, status=status.HTTP_400_BAD_REQUEST)
             else:
                 headers = {'Location': inventory_update.get_absolute_url()}
-                return Response(status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED, headers=headers)
+                return Response(dict(inventory_update=inventory_update.id), status=status.HTTP_202_ACCEPTED, headers=headers)
         else:
             return self.http_method_not_allowed(request, *args, **kwargs)