diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/cookies.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/cookies.py
index bfff9bcf1b6c..6e6247016b72 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/cookies.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/cookies.py
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ def _get_user_info_cookie_data(request, user):
     user_info = {
         'version': settings.EDXMKTG_USER_INFO_COOKIE_VERSION,
         'username': user.username,
+        'email': user.email,
         'header_urls': header_urls,
         'user_image_urls': image_urls,
     }
diff --git a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/tests/test_cookies.py b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/tests/test_cookies.py
index 37f26bf87e0d..fa7c536f09b3 100644
--- a/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/tests/test_cookies.py
+++ b/openedx/core/djangoapps/user_authn/tests/test_cookies.py
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@ def test_get_user_info_cookie_data(self):
         expected = {
             'version': settings.EDXMKTG_USER_INFO_COOKIE_VERSION,
             'username': self.user.username,
+            'email': self.user.email,
             'header_urls': self._get_expected_header_urls(),
             'user_image_urls': self._get_expected_image_urls(),
         }