diff --git a/internal/modules/master/kandangs/dto/kandang.dto.go b/internal/modules/master/kandangs/dto/kandang.dto.go
index d40498af..deed483c 100644
--- a/internal/modules/master/kandangs/dto/kandang.dto.go
+++ b/internal/modules/master/kandangs/dto/kandang.dto.go
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import (
 type KandangBaseDTO struct {
 	Id       uint                         `json:"id"`
 	Name     string                       `json:"name"`
+	Status   string                       `json:"status"`
 	Location *locationDTO.LocationBaseDTO `json:"location"`
 	Pic      *userDTO.UserBaseDTO         `json:"pic"`
 }
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ func ToKandangBaseDTO(e entity.Kandang) KandangBaseDTO {
 	return KandangBaseDTO{
 		Id:       e.Id,
 		Name:     e.Name,
+		Status:   e.Status,
 		Location: location,
 		Pic:      pic,
 	}
diff --git a/test/integration/master_data/kandang_test.go b/test/integration/master_data/kandang_test.go
index 2ca436d7..580196d4 100644
--- a/test/integration/master_data/kandang_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/master_data/kandang_test.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package test
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
 	"net/http"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -17,13 +18,24 @@ func TestKandangIntegration(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Run("create kandang success", func(t *testing.T) {
 		resp, body := doJSONRequest(t, app, http.MethodPost, "/api/master-data/kandangs", map[string]any{
 			"name":        "Kandang OK",
-			"status":      "ACTIVE",
 			"location_id": locationID,
 			"pic_id":      1,
 		})
 		if resp.StatusCode != fiber.StatusCreated {
 			t.Fatalf("expected 201, got %d: %s", resp.StatusCode, string(body))
 		}
+
+		var createResp struct {
+			Data struct {
+				Status string `json:"status"`
+			} `json:"data"`
+		}
+		if err := json.Unmarshal(body, &createResp); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("failed to parse create response: %v", err)
+		}
+		if createResp.Data.Status == "" {
+			t.Fatalf("expected default status to be returned, got empty")
+		}
 	})
 
 	t.Run("create kandang with unknown location fails", func(t *testing.T) {
diff --git a/test/integration/master_data/project_flock_test.go b/test/integration/master_data/project_flock_test.go
index 22c73a5d..59698ae9 100644
--- a/test/integration/master_data/project_flock_test.go
+++ b/test/integration/master_data/project_flock_test.go
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ func TestProjectFlockSummary(t *testing.T) {
 	if len(createResp.Data.Kandangs) != 1 || createResp.Data.Kandangs[0].Id != kandangID {
 		t.Fatalf("expected kandang detail to be present, got %+v", createResp.Data.Kandangs)
 	}
+	if createResp.Data.Kandangs[0].Status == "" {
+		t.Fatalf("expected kandang status to be present, got %+v", createResp.Data.Kandangs[0])
+	}
 	if createResp.Data.Period != 1 {
 		t.Fatalf("expected period 1 to be assigned automatically, got %d", createResp.Data.Period)
 	}