diff --git a/app/models/user.rb b/app/models/user.rb
index 1a4022c39..5965f2ab3 100644
--- a/app/models/user.rb
+++ b/app/models/user.rb
@@ -547,7 +547,9 @@ class User < Principal
   end
 
   def self.find_by_api_key(key)
-    Token.find_active_user('api', key)
+    user = Token.find_active_user('api', key)
+    user.update_last_login_on! if user
+    user
   end
 
   # Makes find_by_mail case-insensitive