diff --git a/API.md b/API.md
index f5c596f42..854fd9271 100644
--- a/API.md
+++ b/API.md
@@ -488,6 +488,7 @@ Get all available addons.
     "hassio_api": "bool",
     "hassio_role": "default|homeassistant|manager|admin",
     "homeassistant_api": "bool",
+    "auth_api": "bool",
     "full_access": "bool",
     "protected": "bool",
     "rating": "1-6",
diff --git a/hassio/addons/addon.py b/hassio/addons/addon.py
index 5d9b9f1c9..78723574d 100644
--- a/hassio/addons/addon.py
+++ b/hassio/addons/addon.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ from ..const import (
     ATTR_HOST_DBUS, ATTR_AUTO_UART, ATTR_DISCOVERY, ATTR_SERVICES,
     ATTR_APPARMOR, ATTR_DEVICETREE, ATTR_DOCKER_API, ATTR_FULL_ACCESS,
     ATTR_PROTECTED, ATTR_ACCESS_TOKEN, ATTR_HOST_PID, ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE,
-    ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_LOGIN_BACKEND,
+    ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_AUTH_API,
     SECURITY_PROFILE, SECURITY_DISABLE, SECURITY_DEFAULT)
 from ..coresys import CoreSysAttributes
 from ..docker.addon import DockerAddon
@@ -412,9 +412,9 @@ class Addon(CoreSysAttributes):
         return self._mesh[ATTR_DEVICETREE]
 
     @property
-    def with_login_backend(self):
+    def access_auth_api(self):
         """Return True if the add-on access to login/auth backend."""
-        return self._mesh[ATTR_LOGIN_BACKEND]
+        return self._mesh[ATTR_AUTH_API]
 
     @property
     def with_audio(self):
diff --git a/hassio/addons/validate.py b/hassio/addons/validate.py
index f9335f7c3..946b07d25 100644
--- a/hassio/addons/validate.py
+++ b/hassio/addons/validate.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from ..const import (
     ATTR_HOST_DBUS, ATTR_AUTO_UART, ATTR_SERVICES, ATTR_DISCOVERY,
     ATTR_APPARMOR, ATTR_DEVICETREE, ATTR_DOCKER_API, ATTR_PROTECTED,
     ATTR_FULL_ACCESS, ATTR_ACCESS_TOKEN, ATTR_HOST_PID, ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE,
-    ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_LOGIN_BACKEND,
+    ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_AUTH_API,
     PRIVILEGED_NET_ADMIN, PRIVILEGED_SYS_ADMIN, PRIVILEGED_SYS_RAWIO,
     PRIVILEGED_IPC_LOCK, PRIVILEGED_SYS_TIME, PRIVILEGED_SYS_NICE,
     PRIVILEGED_SYS_RESOURCE, PRIVILEGED_SYS_PTRACE, PRIVILEGED_DAC_READ_SEARCH,
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ SCHEMA_ADDON_CONFIG = vol.Schema({
     vol.Optional(ATTR_STDIN, default=False): vol.Boolean(),
     vol.Optional(ATTR_LEGACY, default=False): vol.Boolean(),
     vol.Optional(ATTR_DOCKER_API, default=False): vol.Boolean(),
-    vol.Optional(ATTR_LOGIN_BACKEND, default=False): vol.Boolean(),
+    vol.Optional(ATTR_AUTH_API, default=False): vol.Boolean(),
     vol.Optional(ATTR_SERVICES): [vol.Match(RE_SERVICE)],
     vol.Optional(ATTR_DISCOVERY): [vol.In(DISCOVERY_SERVICES)],
     vol.Required(ATTR_OPTIONS): dict,
diff --git a/hassio/api/addons.py b/hassio/api/addons.py
index 2e7994ef0..000ff9d24 100644
--- a/hassio/api/addons.py
+++ b/hassio/api/addons.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from ..const import (
     ATTR_NETWORK_RX, ATTR_BLK_READ, ATTR_BLK_WRITE, ATTR_ICON, ATTR_SERVICES,
     ATTR_DISCOVERY, ATTR_APPARMOR, ATTR_DEVICETREE, ATTR_DOCKER_API,
     ATTR_FULL_ACCESS, ATTR_PROTECTED, ATTR_RATING, ATTR_HOST_PID,
-    ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE, ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_AVAILABLE,
+    ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE, ATTR_MACHINE, ATTR_AVAILABLE, ATTR_AUTH_API,
     CONTENT_TYPE_PNG, CONTENT_TYPE_BINARY, CONTENT_TYPE_TEXT, REQUEST_FROM)
 from ..coresys import CoreSysAttributes
 from ..validate import DOCKER_PORTS, ALSA_DEVICE
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@ class APIAddons(CoreSysAttributes):
             ATTR_STDIN: addon.with_stdin,
             ATTR_HASSIO_API: addon.access_hassio_api,
             ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE: addon.hassio_role,
+            ATTR_AUTH_API: addon.access_auth_api,
             ATTR_HOMEASSISTANT_API: addon.access_homeassistant_api,
             ATTR_GPIO: addon.with_gpio,
             ATTR_DEVICETREE: addon.with_devicetree,
diff --git a/hassio/api/auth.py b/hassio/api/auth.py
index 8c9254fb8..bb03cea87 100644
--- a/hassio/api/auth.py
+++ b/hassio/api/auth.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class APIAuth(CoreSysAttributes):
         """Process login request."""
         addon = request[REQUEST_FROM]
 
-        if not addon.with_login_backend:
+        if not addon.access_auth_api:
             raise APIForbidden("Can't use Home Assistant auth!")
 
         # BasicAuth
diff --git a/hassio/const.py b/hassio/const.py
index 8d9aa6876..7bb2bfcfa 100644
--- a/hassio/const.py
+++ b/hassio/const.py
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ ATTR_PROTECTED = 'protected'
 ATTR_RATING = 'rating'
 ATTR_HASSIO_ROLE = 'hassio_role'
 ATTR_SUPERVISOR = 'supervisor'
-ATTR_LOGIN_BACKEND = 'login_backend'
+ATTR_AUTH_API = 'auth_api'
 
 SERVICE_MQTT = 'mqtt'
 PROVIDE_SERVICE = 'provide'