diff --git a/InvenTree/part/api.py b/InvenTree/part/api.py
index 496368e457..0a15324e61 100644
--- a/InvenTree/part/api.py
+++ b/InvenTree/part/api.py
@@ -1709,13 +1709,20 @@ class PartStocktakeFilter(rest_filters.FilterSet):
         ]
 
 
-class PartStocktakeList(ListAPI):
+class PartStocktakeList(ListCreateAPI):
     """API endpoint for listing part stocktake information"""
 
     queryset = PartStocktake.objects.all()
     serializer_class = part_serializers.PartStocktakeSerializer
     filterset_class = PartStocktakeFilter
 
+    def get_serializer_context(self):
+        """Extend serializer context data"""
+        context = super().get_serializer_context()
+        context['request'] = self.request
+
+        return context
+
     filter_backends = [
         DjangoFilterBackend,
         filters.OrderingFilter,
diff --git a/InvenTree/part/serializers.py b/InvenTree/part/serializers.py
index 1842f9003d..9f995c0161 100644
--- a/InvenTree/part/serializers.py
+++ b/InvenTree/part/serializers.py
@@ -519,9 +519,26 @@ class PartStocktakeSerializer(InvenTreeModelSerializer):
             'date',
             'part',
             'quantity',
+            'note',
             'user',
         ]
 
+        read_only_fields = [
+            'date',
+            'user',
+        ]
+
+    def save(self):
+        """Called when this serializer is saved"""
+
+        data = self.validated_data
+
+        # Add in user information automatically
+        request = self.context['request']
+        data['user'] = request.user
+
+        super().save()
+
 
 class PartPricingSerializer(InvenTreeModelSerializer):
     """Serializer for Part pricing information"""