diff --git a/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/notify/NotificationHandler_sync_account.java b/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/notify/NotificationHandler_sync_account.java
index 4b352f5a..aa5c006b 100644
--- a/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/notify/NotificationHandler_sync_account.java
+++ b/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/notify/NotificationHandler_sync_account.java
@@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ public class NotificationHandler_sync_account extends ReceivedNotificationHandle
                 return;
             }
             localPolicy.update(incomingPolicy);
+            localPolicy.setAccountContactsJson(incomingPolicy.getAccountContactsJson());
             localPolicy.setSkipSync(configuration.getThisNetwork().getInstallType() == AnsibleInstallType.node);
             accountPolicyDAO.update(localPolicy);
         }
diff --git a/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/service/account/SyncAccountNotification.java b/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/service/account/SyncAccountNotification.java
index b4fa9270..95b65478 100644
--- a/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/service/account/SyncAccountNotification.java
+++ b/bubble-server/src/main/java/bubble/service/account/SyncAccountNotification.java
@@ -5,15 +5,35 @@
 package bubble.service.account;
 
 import bubble.model.account.AccountPolicy;
-import lombok.AllArgsConstructor;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonIgnore;
+import com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation.JsonProperty;
 import lombok.Getter;
 import lombok.NoArgsConstructor;
+import lombok.NonNull;
 import lombok.Setter;
 import lombok.experimental.Accessors;
 
-@AllArgsConstructor @NoArgsConstructor @Accessors(chain=true)
+import static org.cobbzilla.util.reflect.ReflectionUtil.copy;
+
+@NoArgsConstructor @Accessors(chain=true)
 public class SyncAccountNotification {
     @Getter @Setter private String accountUuid;
     @Getter @Setter private String updatedHashedPassword;
-    @Getter @Setter private AccountPolicy updatedPolicy;
+    @Getter @Setter private AccountPolicyIncludingJSONContacts updatedPolicy;
+
+    public SyncAccountNotification(String accountUuid, String updatedHashedPassword, AccountPolicy updatedPolicy) {
+        this.accountUuid = accountUuid;
+        this.updatedHashedPassword = updatedHashedPassword;
+        if (updatedPolicy != null) {
+            this.updatedPolicy = new AccountPolicyIncludingJSONContacts(updatedPolicy);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @NoArgsConstructor
+    public class AccountPolicyIncludingJSONContacts extends AccountPolicy {
+        public AccountPolicyIncludingJSONContacts(@NonNull final AccountPolicy policy) { copy(this, policy); }
+
+        @Override @JsonIgnore(false) @JsonProperty
+        public String getAccountContactsJson() { return super.getAccountContactsJson(); }
+    }
 }