diff --git a/cdci_data_analysis/analysis/drupal_helper.py b/cdci_data_analysis/analysis/drupal_helper.py
index 4b4e46e0..f0806ed4 100644
--- a/cdci_data_analysis/analysis/drupal_helper.py
+++ b/cdci_data_analysis/analysis/drupal_helper.py
@@ -1559,6 +1559,7 @@ def resolve_name(local_name_resolver_url: str, external_name_resolver_url: str,
                         resolved_obj['RA'] = float(ra_tag.text)
                         resolved_obj['DEC'] = float(dec_tag.text)
                         resolved_obj['entity_portal_link'] = entities_portal_url.format(quoted_name)
+                        resolved_obj['message'] = f'{name} successfully resolved'
 
                         try:
                             Simbad.add_votable_fields("otype")
diff --git a/tests/test_server_basic.py b/tests/test_server_basic.py
index 26a21e9a..192d7141 100644
--- a/tests/test_server_basic.py
+++ b/tests/test_server_basic.py
@@ -2737,6 +2737,7 @@ def test_source_resolver(dispatcher_live_fixture_with_gallery, dispatcher_test_c
         assert 'entity_portal_link' in resolved_obj
         assert 'object_ids' in resolved_obj
         assert 'object_type' in resolved_obj
+        assert 'message' in resolved_obj
 
         assert resolved_obj['name'] == source_to_resolve.replace('_', ' ')
         assert resolved_obj['entity_portal_link'] == dispatcher_test_conf_with_gallery["product_gallery_options"]["entities_portal_url"]\
@@ -2784,6 +2785,7 @@ def test_source_resolver_invalid_local_resolver(dispatcher_live_fixture_with_gal
         assert 'entity_portal_link' in resolved_obj
         assert 'object_ids' in resolved_obj
         assert 'object_type' in resolved_obj
+        assert 'message' in resolved_obj
 
         assert resolved_obj['name'] == source_to_resolve.replace('_', ' ')
         assert resolved_obj['entity_portal_link'] == dispatcher_test_conf_with_gallery_invalid_local_resolver["product_gallery_options"]["entities_portal_url"]\