diff --git a/app/controllers/admin/tag_rules_controller.rb b/app/controllers/admin/tag_rules_controller.rb
index c3f0730ccc..641790d0f0 100644
--- a/app/controllers/admin/tag_rules_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/admin/tag_rules_controller.rb
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ module Admin
     def map_by_tag
       respond_to do |format|
         format.json do
-          serialiser = ActiveModel::ArraySerializer.new(collection)
-          render json: serialiser.to_json
+          serializer = ActiveModel::ArraySerializer.new(collection)
+          render json: serializer.to_json
         end
       end
     end
diff --git a/app/controllers/shop_controller.rb b/app/controllers/shop_controller.rb
index de783a1eb3..1d9d727aa2 100644
--- a/app/controllers/shop_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/shop_controller.rb
@@ -27,12 +27,12 @@ class ShopController < BaseController
       if oc = OrderCycle.with_distributor(@distributor).active.find_by_id(params[:order_cycle_id])
         current_order(true).set_order_cycle! oc
         @current_order_cycle = oc
-        render partial: "json/order_cycle"
+        render json: @current_order_cycle, serializer: Api::OrderCycleSerializer
       else
         render status: :not_found, json: ""
       end
     else
-      render partial: "json/order_cycle"
+      render json: current_order_cycle, serializer: Api::OrderCycleSerializer
     end
   end
 
diff --git a/app/helpers/injection_helper.rb b/app/helpers/injection_helper.rb
index 4eeab21f0c..6ebf77a8fb 100644
--- a/app/helpers/injection_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/injection_helper.rb
@@ -61,6 +61,12 @@ module InjectionHelper
     inject_json_ams "currentOrder", current_order, Api::CurrentOrderSerializer, current_distributor: current_distributor, current_order_cycle: current_order_cycle
   end
 
+  def inject_current_order_cycle
+    serializer = Api::OrderCycleSerializer.new(current_order_cycle)
+    json = serializer.object.present? ? serializer.to_json : "{}"
+    render partial: "json/injection_ams", locals: { name: "orderCycleData", json: json }
+  end
+
   def inject_available_shipping_methods
     inject_json_ams "shippingMethods", available_shipping_methods,
                     Api::ShippingMethodSerializer, current_order: current_order
diff --git a/app/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f01d79a931
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+module Api
+  class OrderCycleSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
+    attributes :order_cycle_id, :orders_close_at
+
+    def order_cycle_id
+      object.id
+    end
+
+    def orders_close_at
+      object.orders_close_at.to_s
+    end
+  end
+end
diff --git a/app/views/json/_order_cycle.rabl b/app/views/json/_order_cycle.rabl
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f5d0c990a..0000000000
--- a/app/views/json/_order_cycle.rabl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-object current_order_cycle
-attributes :orders_close_at
-attribute id: :order_cycle_id
diff --git a/app/views/shopping_shared/_order_cycles.html.haml b/app/views/shopping_shared/_order_cycles.html.haml
index 7a8fe772f9..f8a60b14a3 100644
--- a/app/views/shopping_shared/_order_cycles.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shopping_shared/_order_cycles.html.haml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-- content_for :scripts do
-  :javascript
-    angular.module('Darkswarm').value('orderCycleData', #{render "json/order_cycle"})
+- content_for :injection_data do
+  = inject_current_order_cycle
 
 %ordercycle{"ng-controller" => "OrderCycleCtrl"}
 
diff --git a/spec/helpers/injection_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/injection_helper_spec.rb
index 204f5977a6..b502b9b737 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/injection_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/injection_helper_spec.rb
@@ -49,6 +49,18 @@ describe InjectionHelper, type: :helper do
     expect(helper.inject_current_order).to match order.id.to_s
   end
 
+  describe "injects current order cycle" do
+    it "injects empty json object (not nil) when current OC is null" do
+      allow(helper).to receive(:current_order_cycle).and_return nil
+      expect(helper.inject_current_order_cycle).to match "{}"
+    end
+
+    it "injects current OC when OC not null" do
+      allow(helper).to receive(:current_order_cycle).and_return order_cycle = create(:simple_order_cycle)
+      expect(helper.inject_current_order_cycle).to match order_cycle.id.to_s
+    end
+  end
+
   it "injects taxons" do
     taxon = create(:taxon)
     expect(helper.inject_taxons).to match taxon.name
diff --git a/spec/serializers/api/enterprise_shopfront_serializer_spec.rb b/spec/serializers/api/enterprise_shopfront_serializer_spec.rb
index eb303cb49d..5a2ef88123 100644
--- a/spec/serializers/api/enterprise_shopfront_serializer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/serializers/api/enterprise_shopfront_serializer_spec.rb
@@ -32,17 +32,17 @@ describe Api::EnterpriseShopfrontSerializer do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:delivery]).to eq true
   end
 
-  it "serialises an array of hubs" do
+  it "serializes an array of hubs" do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:hubs]).to be_a ActiveModel::ArraySerializer
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:hubs].to_json).to match hub.name
   end
 
-  it "serialises an array of producers" do
+  it "serializes an array of producers" do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:producers]).to be_a ActiveModel::ArraySerializer
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:producers].to_json).to match producer.name
   end
 
-  it "serialises taxons" do
+  it "serializes taxons" do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:taxons]).to be_a ActiveModel::ArraySerializer
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:taxons].to_json).to match 'Meat'
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:taxons].to_json).to match 'Veg'
diff --git a/spec/serializers/api/group_list_serializer_spec.rb b/spec/serializers/api/group_list_serializer_spec.rb
index df69cf75c1..41c805d19c 100644
--- a/spec/serializers/api/group_list_serializer_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/serializers/api/group_list_serializer_spec.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ describe Api::GroupListSerializer do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:state]).to eq group.address.state.abbr
   end
 
-  it "serialises an array of enterprises" do
+  it "serializes an array of enterprises" do
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:enterprises]).to be_a ActiveModel::ArraySerializer
     expect(serializer.serializable_hash[:enterprises].to_json).to match producer.name
   end
diff --git a/spec/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer_spec.rb b/spec/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer_spec.rb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9e1700b4ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/spec/serializers/api/order_cycle_serializer_spec.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+require 'spec_helper'
+
+describe Api::OrderCycleSerializer do
+  let(:order_cycle) { create(:simple_order_cycle) }
+  let(:serializer) { Api::OrderCycleSerializer.new(order_cycle).to_json }
+
+  it "serializes the OC id as order_cycle_id" do
+    expect(serializer).to match "order_cycle_id"
+    expect(serializer).to match order_cycle.id.to_s
+  end
+
+  it "includes orders_close_at" do
+    expect(serializer).to match "orders_close_at"
+    expect(serializer).to match order_cycle.orders_close_at.to_date.to_s
+  end
+end