diff --git a/codeforlife/user/views/user.py b/codeforlife/user/views/user.py
index 596dd04..4f42558 100644
--- a/codeforlife/user/views/user.py
+++ b/codeforlife/user/views/user.py
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@
 from ...views import ModelViewSet
 from ..filters import UserFilterSet
 from ..models import AnyUser, User
-from ..serializers import UserSerializer
+from ..serializers import BaseUserSerializer, UserSerializer
 
 
 # pylint: disable-next=missing-class-docstring,too-many-ancestors
 class UserViewSet(ModelViewSet[User]):
     http_method_names = ["get"]
-    serializer_class = UserSerializer
+    serializer_class: t.Type[BaseUserSerializer] = UserSerializer
     filterset_class = UserFilterSet
 
     def get_queryset(