diff --git a/app/models/version.rb b/app/models/version.rb
index 69011f8ee4a..4df88531359 100644
--- a/app/models/version.rb
+++ b/app/models/version.rb
@@ -346,6 +346,8 @@ def downloads_count
 
   def payload
     {
+      "name"                       => rubygem.name,
+      "full_name"                  => full_name,
       "authors"                    => authors,
       "built_at"                   => built_at,
       "created_at"                 => created_at,
@@ -353,6 +355,7 @@ def payload
       "downloads_count"            => downloads_count,
       "metadata"                   => metadata,
       "number"                     => number,
+      "version"                    => number, # simple alias for number
       "summary"                    => summary,
       "platform"                   => platform,
       "rubygems_version"           => required_rubygems_version,