diff --git a/src/wallet/view_iface.h b/src/wallet/view_iface.h
index ccdfe1e6..48a87459 100644
--- a/src/wallet/view_iface.h
+++ b/src/wallet/view_iface.h
@@ -424,12 +424,14 @@ public:
     uint64_t wallet_id;
     transfers_array recent_history;
     wallet_info wi;
+    std::string seed;
     bool recovered;
 
     BEGIN_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
       KV_SERIALIZE(wallet_id)
       KV_SERIALIZE(recent_history)
       KV_SERIALIZE(wi)
+      KV_SERIALIZE(seed)
       KV_SERIALIZE(recovered)
     END_KV_SERIALIZE_MAP()
   };
diff --git a/src/wallet/wallets_manager.cpp b/src/wallet/wallets_manager.cpp
index 9da7eaf6..61a46d3d 100644
--- a/src/wallet/wallets_manager.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/wallets_manager.cpp
@@ -717,6 +717,7 @@ std::string wallets_manager::open_wallet(const std::wstring& path, const std::st
       //w->get_unconfirmed_transfers(owr.recent_history.unconfirmed);      
       w->get_unconfirmed_transfers(owr.recent_history.history);
       //workaround for missed fee
+      owr.seed = w->get_account().get_restore_braindata();
       break;
     }
     catch (const tools::error::file_not_found& /**/)
@@ -790,6 +791,7 @@ std::string wallets_manager::generate_wallet(const std::wstring& path, const std
   try
   {
     w->generate(path, password);
+    owr.seed = w->get_account().get_restore_braindata();
   }
   catch (const tools::error::file_exists/*& e*/)
   {
@@ -877,6 +879,7 @@ std::string wallets_manager::restore_wallet(const std::wstring& path, const std:
   try
   {
     w->restore(path, password, restore_key);
+    owr.seed = w->get_account().get_restore_braindata();
   }
   catch (const tools::error::file_exists/*& e*/)
   {