diff --git a/src/Controller/MessageController.php b/src/Controller/MessageController.php
index 64241bc..0229ef8 100644
--- a/src/Controller/MessageController.php
+++ b/src/Controller/MessageController.php
@@ -21,10 +21,15 @@ class MessageController extends AbstractController
     #[Route('/api/notifications/{msgId}', name: 'app_read_message')]
     public function readMessage(string $msgId): Response
     {
+        /** @var Messages $message */
         $message = $this->entityManager->getRepository(Messages::class)->find($msgId);
         $message->setReceived(new \DateTimeImmutable());
         $this->entityManager->flush();
 
-        return new JsonResponse(true, Response::HTTP_OK);
+        return $this->json([
+            'success' => true,
+            'message' => 'Message marked as read',
+            'link' => $message->getLink(),
+        ]);
     }
 }