diff --git a/api/v1/swagger/paths/patrons.yaml b/api/v1/swagger/paths/patrons.yaml
index 138e9e8e7e..3621453c70 100644
--- a/api/v1/swagger/paths/patrons.yaml
+++ b/api/v1/swagger/paths/patrons.yaml
@@ -507,6 +507,7 @@
           enum:
             - +strings
             - extended_attributes
+            - library
         collectionFormat: csv
     produces:
       - application/json
diff --git a/t/db_dependent/api/v1/patrons.t b/t/db_dependent/api/v1/patrons.t
index 5042f564a4..ec59b41b52 100755
--- a/t/db_dependent/api/v1/patrons.t
+++ b/t/db_dependent/api/v1/patrons.t
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ subtest 'list() tests' => sub {
 
 subtest 'get() tests' => sub {
 
-    plan tests => 4;
+    plan tests => 5;
 
     $schema->storage->txn_begin;
     unauthorized_access_tests( 'GET', -1, undef );
@@ -431,6 +431,32 @@ subtest 'get() tests' => sub {
 
         $schema->storage->txn_rollback;
     };
+
+    subtest 'library embed' => sub {
+
+        plan tests => 4;
+
+        $schema->storage->txn_begin;
+
+        my $patron = $builder->build_object( { class => 'Koha::Patrons' } );
+
+        my $librarian = $builder->build_object(
+            {
+                class => 'Koha::Patrons',
+                value => { flags => 2**4 }    # borrowers flag = 4
+            }
+        );
+        my $password = 'thePassword123';
+        $librarian->set_password( { password => $password, skip_validation => 1 } );
+        my $userid = $librarian->userid;
+
+        $t->get_ok( "//$userid:$password@/api/v1/patrons/" . $patron->id => { "x-koha-embed" => "library" } )
+            ->status_is(200)
+            ->json_is( '/library/library_id' => $patron->branchcode )
+            ->json_is( '/library/name'       => $patron->library->branchname );
+
+        $schema->storage->txn_rollback;
+    };
 };
 
 subtest 'add() tests' => sub {