diff --git a/hackspace_mgmt/machine_api.py b/hackspace_mgmt/machine_api.py
index 90b9fd1..03eaf40 100644
--- a/hackspace_mgmt/machine_api.py
+++ b/hackspace_mgmt/machine_api.py
@@ -246,6 +246,11 @@ def hello(hostname):
 
     controller = controller_from_hostname(hostname)
 
+    response = {}
+
+    response["idle_timeout"] = controller.idle_timeout
+    response["idle_power_threshold"] = controller.idle_power_threshold
+
     create_audit_log(
         "access_control",
         "wakeup",
@@ -261,7 +266,7 @@ def hello(hostname):
         }
     )
 
-    return {}
+    return response
 
 @bp.route('/firmware_update')
 def firmware_update():
@@ -273,4 +278,4 @@ def not_authorized_error(e):
 
 @bp.errorhandler(404)
 def not_found_error(e):
-    return {"unlocked": False}, 404
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+    return {"unlocked": False}, 404