diff --git a/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/audit/AuditableAction.java b/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/audit/AuditableAction.java
index a85699e91..8297c8d42 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/audit/AuditableAction.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/core/src/main/java/eu/eudat/audit/AuditableAction.java
@@ -137,4 +137,7 @@ public class AuditableAction {
     public static final EventId Maintenance_GenerateElastic = new EventId(220000, "Maintenance_GenerateElastic");
     public static final EventId Maintenance_ClearElastic = new EventId(230000, "Maintenance_ClearElastic");
     
+    public static final EventId Principal_Lookup = new EventId(240000, "Principal_Lookup");
+
+    
 }
diff --git a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/controllers/v2/PrincipalController.java b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/controllers/v2/PrincipalController.java
index c50e9f156..158e3996b 100644
--- a/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/controllers/v2/PrincipalController.java
+++ b/dmp-backend/web/src/main/java/eu/eudat/controllers/v2/PrincipalController.java
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 package eu.eudat.controllers.v2;
 
+import eu.eudat.audit.AuditableAction;
 import eu.eudat.models.data.dataset.DatasetOverviewModel;
 import eu.eudat.models.data.helpers.responses.ResponseItem;
 import eu.eudat.models.v2.AccountBuilder;
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ public class PrincipalController {
 	}
 
 	@RequestMapping(path = "me", method = RequestMethod.GET )
-	public ResponseEntity<?> me(FieldSet fieldSet) throws InvalidApplicationException {
+	public Account me(FieldSet fieldSet) throws InvalidApplicationException {
 		logger.debug("me");
 
 		if (fieldSet == null || fieldSet.isEmpty()) {
@@ -68,10 +69,10 @@ public class PrincipalController {
 
 		Account me = this.accountBuilder.build(fieldSet, principal);
 
-		//this.auditService.track(AuditableAction.Principal_Lookup);
+		this.auditService.track(AuditableAction.Principal_Lookup);
 		//auditService.trackIdentity(AuditableAction.IdentityTracking_Action);
 
-		return ResponseEntity.status(HttpStatus.OK).body(new ResponseItem<Account>().status(ApiMessageCode.NO_MESSAGE).payload(me));
+		return me;
 	}
 
 }
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/auth/auth.service.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/auth/auth.service.ts
index 72eaee247..be4e7ebfc 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/auth/auth.service.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/auth/auth.service.ts
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ export class AuthService extends BaseService {
 				this.accessToken ? this.principalService.me(httpParams) : of(null)
 			])),
 			map((item) => {
-				this.currentAccount(item[0]?.payload);
+				this.currentAccount(item[0]);
 				return true;
 			})
 		);
diff --git a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/http/principal.service.ts b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/http/principal.service.ts
index 50b9cc5b5..a33ac37f8 100644
--- a/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/http/principal.service.ts
+++ b/dmp-frontend/src/app/core/services/http/principal.service.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ import { Injectable } from '@angular/core';
 import { AppAccount } from '@app/core/model/auth/principal';
 import { Observable } from 'rxjs';
 import { ConfigurationService } from '../configuration/configuration.service';
-import { BaseHttpV2Service } from './base-http-v2.service';
+import { BaseHttpV2Service } from '../http/base-http-v2.service';
+import { map } from 'rxjs/operators';
 
 @Injectable()
 export class PrincipalService {
diff --git a/dmp-migration-tool/web/src/main/java/eu/old/eudat/migration/UserMigrationService.java b/dmp-migration-tool/web/src/main/java/eu/old/eudat/migration/UserMigrationService.java
index 3886e9767..cf4f6ba7a 100644
--- a/dmp-migration-tool/web/src/main/java/eu/old/eudat/migration/UserMigrationService.java
+++ b/dmp-migration-tool/web/src/main/java/eu/old/eudat/migration/UserMigrationService.java
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ public class UserMigrationService {
 					String avatarUrl = "";
 					String culture = "en-001";
 					String language = "en";
-					String timezone = "en";
+					String timezone = "UTC";
 					String roleOrganization = "";
 					UUID organizationId = null;
 					if (oldUser != null){