diff --git a/CHANGELOG.rst b/CHANGELOG.rst
index 6e4eb85d..0e74af84 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.rst
+++ b/CHANGELOG.rst
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@ Changelog for the **SODAR Core** Django app package. Loosely follows the
 Unreleased
 ==========
 
+Added
+-----
+
+- **Userprofile**
+    - Authentication type in user details (#1500)
+
 Fixed
 -----
 
diff --git a/docs/source/major_changes.rst b/docs/source/major_changes.rst
index 5d632771..868a7b06 100644
--- a/docs/source/major_changes.rst
+++ b/docs/source/major_changes.rst
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ v1.0.3 (WIP)
 Release Highlights
 ==================
 
+- Add auth type in user profile details card
 - Fix requiring deprecated SODAR API settings in tests
 
 
diff --git a/userprofile/templates/userprofile/detail.html b/userprofile/templates/userprofile/detail.html
index 7a7cd70f..dd8f0020 100644
--- a/userprofile/templates/userprofile/detail.html
+++ b/userprofile/templates/userprofile/detail.html
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ <h4>
         <dd class="col-md-10"><code>{{ request.user.sodar_uuid }}</code></dd>
         <dt class="col-md-2">Date Joined</dt>
         <dd class="col-md-10">{{ request.user.date_joined | date:'Y-m-d H:i' }}</dd>
+        <dt class="col-md-2">Authentication</dt>
+        <dd class="col-md-10">{{ request.user.get_auth_type }}</dd>
       </dl>
     </div>
   </div>