diff --git a/poppy/transport/pecan/models/response/ssl_certificate.py b/poppy/transport/pecan/models/response/ssl_certificate.py
index 59055a34..e6410c93 100644
--- a/poppy/transport/pecan/models/response/ssl_certificate.py
+++ b/poppy/transport/pecan/models/response/ssl_certificate.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ from poppy.common import util
 
 class Model(collections.OrderedDict):
 
-    'response class for SSLCertificate'
+    """response class for SSLCertificate."""
 
     def __init__(self, ssl_certificate):
         super(Model, self).__init__()
@@ -31,3 +31,4 @@ class Model(collections.OrderedDict):
         self['cert_type'] = ssl_certificate.cert_type
         self['cert_details'] = ssl_certificate.cert_details
         self['status'] = ssl_certificate.get_cert_status()
+        self['project_id'] = ssl_certificate.project_id
diff --git a/tests/api/ssl_certificate/test_create_ssl_certificate.py b/tests/api/ssl_certificate/test_create_ssl_certificate.py
index 57d9a2b1..ec449775 100644
--- a/tests/api/ssl_certificate/test_create_ssl_certificate.py
+++ b/tests/api/ssl_certificate/test_create_ssl_certificate.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class TestCreateSSLCertificate(base.TestBase):
             self.assertEqual(cert['domain_name'], self.domain_name)
             self.assertEqual(cert['flavor_id'], flavor_id)
             self.assertEqual(cert['cert_type'], self.cert_type)
+            self.assertEqual(cert['project_id'], project_id)
 
     def tearDown(self):
         # Do not call delete cert for negative test
diff --git a/tests/functional/transport/pecan/controllers/test_ssl_certificate.py b/tests/functional/transport/pecan/controllers/test_ssl_certificate.py
index 0230a96c..a80c690a 100644
--- a/tests/functional/transport/pecan/controllers/test_ssl_certificate.py
+++ b/tests/functional/transport/pecan/controllers/test_ssl_certificate.py
@@ -109,6 +109,8 @@ class SSLCertificateControllerTest(base.FunctionalTest):
                          response_list[0]["domain_name"])
         self.assertEqual(ssl_certificate_json["flavor_id"],
                          response_list[0]["flavor_id"])
+        self.assertEqual(ssl_certificate_json["project_id"],
+                         response_list[0]["project_id"])
 
     def test_get_ssl_certificate_existing_domain_different_project_id(self):
         domain = 'www.iexist.com'