diff --git a/galaxy/api/serializers/users.py b/galaxy/api/serializers/users.py
index cd0ae3d0e..01c2046da 100644
--- a/galaxy/api/serializers/users.py
+++ b/galaxy/api/serializers/users.py
@@ -97,7 +97,9 @@ def get_summary_fields(self, obj):
         return d
 
     def get_github_id(self, obj):
-        social_user = SocialAccount.objects.filter(user_id=obj.id).first()
+        social_user = SocialAccount.objects.filter(
+            user_id=obj.id, provider='github'
+        ).first()
         if social_user is None:
             return None
         return social_user.extra_data.get('id')