diff --git a/CliClient/tests/services_rest_Api.js b/CliClient/tests/services_rest_Api.js
index 815d6f08e..27ce5814a 100644
--- a/CliClient/tests/services_rest_Api.js
+++ b/CliClient/tests/services_rest_Api.js
@@ -189,6 +189,39 @@ describe('services_rest_Api', function() {
 		done();
 	});
 
+	it('should create todos', async (done) => {
+		let response = null;
+		const f = await Folder.save({ title: "stuff to do" });
+
+		response = await api.route('POST', 'notes', null, JSON.stringify({
+			title: 'testing',
+			parent_id: f.id,
+			is_todo: 1
+		}));
+		expect(response.is_todo).toBe(1);
+
+		response = await api.route('POST', 'notes', null, JSON.stringify({
+			title: 'testing 2',
+			parent_id: f.id,
+			is_todo: 0
+		}));
+		expect(response.is_todo).toBe(0);
+
+		response = await api.route('POST', 'notes', null, JSON.stringify({
+			title: 'testing 3',
+			parent_id: f.id,
+		}));
+		expect(response.is_todo).toBeUndefined();
+
+		response = await api.route('POST', 'notes', null, JSON.stringify({
+			title: 'testing 4',
+			parent_id: f.id,
+			is_todo: '1'
+		}));
+		expect(response.is_todo).toBe(1);
+		done();
+	});
+
 	it('should create folders with supplied ID', async (done) => {
 		const response = await api.route('POST', 'folders', null, JSON.stringify({
 			id: '12345678123456781234567812345678',
@@ -316,4 +349,4 @@ describe('services_rest_Api', function() {
 		done();
 	});
 
-});
\ No newline at end of file
+});
diff --git a/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/rest/Api.js b/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/rest/Api.js
index b27cdbe20..0de139809 100644
--- a/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/rest/Api.js
+++ b/ReactNativeClient/lib/services/rest/Api.js
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ class Api {
 		if ('author' in requestNote) output.author = requestNote.author;
 		if ('user_updated_time' in requestNote) output.user_updated_time = Database.formatValue(Database.TYPE_INT, requestNote.user_updated_time);
 		if ('user_created_time' in requestNote) output.user_created_time = Database.formatValue(Database.TYPE_INT, requestNote.user_created_time);
+		if ('is_todo' in requestNote) output.is_todo = Database.formatValue(Database.TYPE_INT, requestNote.is_todo);
 
 		return output;
 	}
@@ -590,4 +591,4 @@ class Api {
 
 }
 
-module.exports = Api;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = Api;