diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/portal/onboarding/tours.js b/packages/builder/src/components/portal/onboarding/tours.js
index e28c638a4a..3ca25b7481 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/portal/onboarding/tours.js
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/portal/onboarding/tours.js
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 import { get } from "svelte/store"
 import { store } from "builderStore"
-import { users, auth } from "stores/portal"
+import { auth } from "stores/portal"
 import analytics from "analytics"
 import { OnboardingData, OnboardingDesign, OnboardingPublish } from "./steps"
+import { API } from "api"
 const ONBOARDING_EVENT_PREFIX = "onboarding"
 
 export const TOUR_STEP_KEYS = {
@@ -83,8 +84,7 @@ const getTours = () => {
           // Mark the users onboarding as complete
           // Clear all tour related state
           if (get(auth).user) {
-            await users.save({
-              ...get(auth).user,
+            await API.updateSelf({
               onboardedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
             })
 
@@ -114,8 +114,7 @@ const getTours = () => {
         onComplete: async () => {
           // Push the onboarding forward
           if (get(auth).user) {
-            await users.save({
-              ...get(auth).user,
+            await API.updateSelf({
               onboardedAt: new Date().toISOString(),
             })
 
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/components/settings/ProfileModal.svelte b/packages/builder/src/components/settings/ProfileModal.svelte
index daeeb791bb..caaf5154b3 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/components/settings/ProfileModal.svelte
+++ b/packages/builder/src/components/settings/ProfileModal.svelte
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
       await auth.updateSelf($values)
       notifications.success("Information updated successfully")
     } catch (error) {
+      console.error(error)
       notifications.error("Failed to update information")
     }
   }
diff --git a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/auth.js b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/auth.js
index d11033c142..2ab68b11b4 100644
--- a/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/auth.js
+++ b/packages/builder/src/stores/portal/auth.js
@@ -154,9 +154,14 @@ export function createAuthStore() {
       await setInitInfo({})
     },
     updateSelf: async fields => {
-      const newUser = { ...get(auth).user, ...fields }
-      await API.updateSelf(newUser)
-      setUser(newUser)
+      await API.updateSelf({ ...fields })
+      // Refetch to enrich after update.
+      try {
+        const user = await API.fetchBuilderSelf()
+        setUser(user)
+      } catch (error) {
+        setUser(null)
+      }
     },
     forgotPassword: async email => {
       const tenantId = get(store).tenantId
diff --git a/packages/types/src/api/web/auth.ts b/packages/types/src/api/web/auth.ts
index e31a151c48..46b1e8cec9 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/api/web/auth.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/api/web/auth.ts
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ export interface UpdateSelfRequest {
   lastName?: string
   password?: string
   forceResetPassword?: boolean
+  onboardedAt?: string
 }
 
 export interface UpdateSelfResponse {
diff --git a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
index 1602eeb6c8..2b970da1a9 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/sdk/user.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,3 @@
-export interface UpdateSelf {
-  firstName?: string
-  lastName?: string
-  password?: string
-  forceResetPassword?: boolean
-}
-
 export interface SaveUserOpts {
   hashPassword?: boolean
   requirePassword?: boolean
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/global/self.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/global/self.ts
index 889a3e6a27..78e5bf7164 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/global/self.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/controllers/global/self.ts
@@ -10,12 +10,7 @@ import {
 } from "@budibase/backend-core"
 import env from "../../../environment"
 import { groups } from "@budibase/pro"
-import {
-  UpdateSelfRequest,
-  UpdateSelfResponse,
-  UpdateSelf,
-  UserCtx,
-} from "@budibase/types"
+import { UpdateSelfRequest, UpdateSelfResponse, UserCtx } from "@budibase/types"
 const { getCookie, clearCookie, newid } = utils
 
 function newTestApiKey() {
@@ -122,15 +117,14 @@ export async function getSelf(ctx: any) {
 export async function updateSelf(
   ctx: UserCtx<UpdateSelfRequest, UpdateSelfResponse>
 ) {
-  const body = ctx.request.body
-  const update: UpdateSelf = {
-    firstName: body.firstName,
-    lastName: body.lastName,
-    password: body.password,
-    forceResetPassword: body.forceResetPassword,
-  }
+  const update = ctx.request.body
 
-  const user = await userSdk.updateSelf(ctx.user._id!, update)
+  let user = await userSdk.getUser(ctx.user._id!)
+  user = {
+    ...user,
+    ...update,
+  }
+  user = await userSdk.save(user, { requirePassword: false })
 
   if (update.password) {
     // Log all other sessions out apart from the current one
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/self.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/self.ts
index 8784bb8b20..c1f1b80543 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/self.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/self.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ router
   .get("/api/global/self", controller.getSelf)
   .post(
     "/api/global/self",
-    users.buildUserSaveValidation(true),
+    users.buildSelfSaveValidation(),
     controller.updateSelf
   )
 
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/tests/self.spec.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/tests/self.spec.ts
index 74d24c7c31..f3959c7521 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/tests/self.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/tests/self.spec.ts
@@ -18,30 +18,26 @@ describe("/api/global/self", () => {
   })
 
   describe("update", () => {
-    it("should update self", async () => {
+    it("should reject updates with forbidden keys", async () => {
       const user = await config.createUser()
       await config.createSession(user)
-
       delete user.password
-      const res = await config.api.self.updateSelf(user)
 
-      const dbUser = await config.getUser(user.email)
-      user._rev = dbUser._rev
-      user.dayPassRecordedAt = mocks.date.MOCK_DATE.toISOString()
-      expect(res.body._id).toBe(user._id)
-      expect(events.user.updated).toBeCalledTimes(1)
-      expect(events.user.updated).toBeCalledWith(dbUser)
-      expect(events.user.passwordUpdated).not.toBeCalled()
+      await config.api.self.updateSelf(user, user).expect(400)
     })
 
     it("should update password", async () => {
       const user = await config.createUser()
       await config.createSession(user)
 
-      user.password = "newPassword"
-      const res = await config.api.self.updateSelf(user)
+      const res = await config.api.self
+        .updateSelf(user, {
+          password: "newPassword",
+        })
+        .expect(200)
 
       const dbUser = await config.getUser(user.email)
+
       user._rev = dbUser._rev
       user.dayPassRecordedAt = mocks.date.MOCK_DATE.toISOString()
       expect(res.body._id).toBe(user._id)
@@ -51,4 +47,22 @@ describe("/api/global/self", () => {
       expect(events.user.passwordUpdated).toBeCalledWith(dbUser)
     })
   })
+
+  it("should update onboarding", async () => {
+    const user = await config.createUser()
+    await config.createSession(user)
+
+    const res = await config.api.self
+      .updateSelf(user, {
+        onboardedAt: "2023-03-07T14:10:54.869Z",
+      })
+      .expect(200)
+
+    const dbUser = await config.getUser(user.email)
+
+    user._rev = dbUser._rev
+    user.dayPassRecordedAt = mocks.date.MOCK_DATE.toISOString()
+    expect(dbUser.onboardedAt).toBe("2023-03-07T14:10:54.869Z")
+    expect(res.body._id).toBe(user._id)
+  })
 })
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/users.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/users.ts
index a6312679c3..47e76c17be 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/users.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/global/users.ts
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ router
   .get("/api/global/users/self", selfController.getSelf)
   .post(
     "/api/global/users/self",
-    users.buildUserSaveValidation(true),
+    users.buildUserSaveValidation(),
     selfController.updateSelf
   )
 
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/validation/users.ts b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/validation/users.ts
index 35f293ce87..30a3d67434 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/api/routes/validation/users.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/api/routes/validation/users.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,22 @@ let schema: any = {
   roles: Joi.object().pattern(/.*/, Joi.string()).required().unknown(true),
 }
 
-export const buildUserSaveValidation = (isSelf = false) => {
-  if (!isSelf) {
-    schema = {
-      ...schema,
-      _id: Joi.string(),
-      _rev: Joi.string(),
-    }
+export const buildSelfSaveValidation = () => {
+  schema = {
+    password: Joi.string().optional(),
+    forceResetPassword: Joi.boolean().optional(),
+    firstName: Joi.string().allow("").optional(),
+    lastName: Joi.string().allow("").optional(),
+    onboardedAt: Joi.string().optional(),
+  }
+  return auth.joiValidator.body(Joi.object(schema).required().unknown(false))
+}
+
+export const buildUserSaveValidation = () => {
+  schema = {
+    ...schema,
+    _id: Joi.string(),
+    _rev: Joi.string(),
   }
   return auth.joiValidator.body(Joi.object(schema).required().unknown(true))
 }
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts b/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
index 126f91d3e1..c686690367 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/sdk/users/users.ts
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@ import {
   PlatformUserByEmail,
   RowResponse,
   SearchUsersRequest,
-  UpdateSelf,
   User,
   SaveUserOpts,
 } from "@budibase/types"
@@ -227,15 +226,6 @@ export async function isPreventPasswordActions(user: User) {
   return !!(account && isSSOAccount(account))
 }
 
-export async function updateSelf(id: string, data: UpdateSelf) {
-  let user = await getUser(id)
-  user = {
-    ...user,
-    ...data,
-  }
-  return save(user)
-}
-
 export const save = async (
   user: User,
   opts: SaveUserOpts = {}
diff --git a/packages/worker/src/tests/api/self.ts b/packages/worker/src/tests/api/self.ts
index dcc6c1a98b..1c1492f37f 100644
--- a/packages/worker/src/tests/api/self.ts
+++ b/packages/worker/src/tests/api/self.ts
@@ -7,13 +7,12 @@ export class SelfAPI extends TestAPI {
     super(config)
   }
 
-  updateSelf = (user: User) => {
+  updateSelf = (user: User, update: any) => {
     return this.request
       .post(`/api/global/self`)
-      .send(user)
+      .send(update)
       .set(this.config.authHeaders(user))
       .expect("Content-Type", /json/)
-      .expect(200)
   }
 
   getSelf = (user: User) => {