diff --git a/fittrackee/migrations/versions/24_cd0e6cf83207_add_ascent_record.py b/fittrackee/migrations/versions/24_cd0e6cf83207_add_ascent_record.py
index 1129588e..760ec9d6 100644
--- a/fittrackee/migrations/versions/24_cd0e6cf83207_add_ascent_record.py
+++ b/fittrackee/migrations/versions/24_cd0e6cf83207_add_ascent_record.py
@@ -23,8 +23,16 @@ def upgrade():
         """
     )
 
+    op.add_column(
+        'users', sa.Column('display_ascent', sa.Boolean(), nullable=True)
+    )
+    op.execute("UPDATE users SET display_ascent = true")
+    op.alter_column('users', 'display_ascent', nullable=False)
+
 
 def downgrade():
+    op.drop_column('users', 'display_ascent')
+
     op.execute("DELETE FROM records WHERE record_type = 'HA';")
     op.execute("ALTER TYPE record_types RENAME TO record_types_old")
     op.execute("CREATE TYPE record_types AS ENUM('AS', 'FD', 'LD', 'MS')")
diff --git a/fittrackee/tests/users/test_auth_api.py b/fittrackee/tests/users/test_auth_api.py
index 3404e14a..96ff3bf5 100644
--- a/fittrackee/tests/users/test_auth_api.py
+++ b/fittrackee/tests/users/test_auth_api.py
@@ -1272,6 +1272,7 @@ class TestUserPreferencesUpdate(ApiTestCaseMixin):
                     weekm=True,
                     language=input_language,
                     imperial_units=True,
+                    display_ascent=False,
                 )
             ),
             headers=dict(Authorization=f'Bearer {auth_token}'),
@@ -1281,8 +1282,11 @@ class TestUserPreferencesUpdate(ApiTestCaseMixin):
         data = json.loads(response.data.decode())
         assert data['status'] == 'success'
         assert data['message'] == 'user preferences updated'
+        assert data['data']['display_ascent'] is False
+        assert data['data']['imperial_units'] is True
         assert data['data']['language'] == expected_language
-        assert data['data'] == jsonify_dict(user_1.serialize(user_1))
+        assert data['data']['timezone'] == 'America/New_York'
+        assert data['data']['weekm'] is True
 
 
 class TestUserSportPreferencesUpdate(ApiTestCaseMixin):
diff --git a/fittrackee/tests/users/test_users_model.py b/fittrackee/tests/users/test_users_model.py
index 93a5e0c1..54694205 100644
--- a/fittrackee/tests/users/test_users_model.py
+++ b/fittrackee/tests/users/test_users_model.py
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ class TestUserSerializeAsAuthUser(UserModelAssertMixin):
         assert serialized_user['language'] == user_1.language
         assert serialized_user['timezone'] == user_1.timezone
         assert serialized_user['weekm'] == user_1.weekm
+        assert serialized_user['display_ascent'] == user_1.display_ascent
 
     def test_it_returns_workouts_infos(self, app: Flask, user_1: User) -> None:
         serialized_user = user_1.serialize(user_1)
diff --git a/fittrackee/users/auth.py b/fittrackee/users/auth.py
index ddaf8511..080de45e 100644
--- a/fittrackee/users/auth.py
+++ b/fittrackee/users/auth.py
@@ -830,6 +830,7 @@ def edit_user_preferences(auth_user: User) -> Union[Dict, HttpResponse]:
     # get post data
     post_data = request.get_json()
     user_mandatory_data = {
+        'display_ascent',
         'imperial_units',
         'language',
         'timezone',
@@ -838,12 +839,14 @@ def edit_user_preferences(auth_user: User) -> Union[Dict, HttpResponse]:
     if not post_data or not post_data.keys() >= user_mandatory_data:
         return InvalidPayloadErrorResponse()
 
+    display_ascent = post_data.get('display_ascent')
     imperial_units = post_data.get('imperial_units')
     language = get_language(post_data.get('language'))
     timezone = post_data.get('timezone')
     weekm = post_data.get('weekm')
 
     try:
+        auth_user.display_ascent = display_ascent
         auth_user.imperial_units = imperial_units
         auth_user.language = language
         auth_user.timezone = timezone
diff --git a/fittrackee/users/models.py b/fittrackee/users/models.py
index bc19df4c..b10541c2 100644
--- a/fittrackee/users/models.py
+++ b/fittrackee/users/models.py
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ class User(BaseModel):
     is_active = db.Column(db.Boolean, default=False, nullable=False)
     email_to_confirm = db.Column(db.String(255), nullable=True)
     confirmation_token = db.Column(db.String(255), nullable=True)
+    display_ascent = db.Column(db.Boolean, default=True, nullable=False)
 
     def __repr__(self) -> str:
         return f'<User {self.username!r}>'
@@ -170,6 +171,7 @@ class User(BaseModel):
             serialized_user = {
                 **serialized_user,
                 **{
+                    'display_ascent': self.display_ascent,
                     'imperial_units': self.imperial_units,
                     'language': self.language,
                     'timezone': self.timezone,