diff --git a/ephios/plugins/federation/views/api.py b/ephios/plugins/federation/views/api.py
index bdcc1bee6..38deb4035 100644
--- a/ephios/plugins/federation/views/api.py
+++ b/ephios/plugins/federation/views/api.py
@@ -133,17 +133,17 @@ def _oauth_callback(self):
                 federated_instance=self.guest, email=user_data.json()["email"]
             )
         except FederatedUser.DoesNotExist:
-            user = self._create_user(user_data)
+            user = self._create_user(user_data.json())
         self.request.session["federated_user"] = user.pk
 
     def _create_user(self, user_data):
         user = FederatedUser.objects.create(
             federated_instance=self.guest,
-            email=user_data.json()["email"],
-            display_name=user_data.json()["display_name"],
-            date_of_birth=user_data.json()["date_of_birth"],
+            email=user_data["email"],
+            display_name=user_data["display_name"],
+            date_of_birth=user_data["date_of_birth"],
         )
-        for qualification in user_data.json()["qualifications"]:
+        for qualification in user_data["qualifications"]:
             try:
                 # Note that we assign the qualification on the host instance without further checks.
                 # This may lead to incorrect qualifications if the inclusions for the qualification
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def _create_user(self, user_data):
                 for included_qualification in qualification["includes"]:
                     try:
                         user.qualifications.add(
-                            Qualification.objects.get(uuid=included_qualification["uuid"])
+                            Qualification.objects.get(uuid=included_qualification)
                         )
                     except Qualification.DoesNotExist:
                         continue
diff --git a/tests/plugins/federation/test_federation_views.py b/tests/plugins/federation/test_federation_views.py
index 3f9a7e771..d0212ec02 100644
--- a/tests/plugins/federation/test_federation_views.py
+++ b/tests/plugins/federation/test_federation_views.py
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
 
 from django.urls import reverse
 
-from ephios.plugins.federation.models import FederatedParticipation
+from ephios.plugins.federation.models import FederatedParticipation, FederatedUser
 from ephios.plugins.federation.serializers import SharedEventSerializer
+from ephios.plugins.federation.views.api import FederationOAuthView
 
 
 def test_federation_get_shared_events(django_app, volunteer, federation, federated_event):
@@ -48,3 +49,24 @@ def test_federation_shared_event_detail_and_signup(
     response = response.form.submit(name="signup_choice", value="sign_up").follow()
     assert response.status_code == 200
     assert FederatedParticipation.objects.count() == 1
+
+
+def test_federation_add_included_qualifications(django_app, federation, qualifications):
+    host, guest = federation
+    view = FederationOAuthView()
+    view.guest = guest
+    view._create_user(
+        {
+            "email": "test@localhost",
+            "display_name": "Test",
+            "date_of_birth": "2000-01-01",
+            "qualifications": [
+                {
+                    "uuid": "123aaaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaa-aaaaaaaaaaaa",
+                    "includes": [qualifications.rs.uuid],
+                }
+            ],
+        }
+    )
+    user = FederatedUser.objects.get(email="test@localhost")
+    assert set(user.qualifications.all()) == {qualifications.rs}