diff --git a/rasa_core/channels/rasa_chat.py b/rasa_core/channels/rasa_chat.py
index 74712fb8316..d08961c5225 100644
--- a/rasa_core/channels/rasa_chat.py
+++ b/rasa_core/channels/rasa_chat.py
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ def __init__(self, url, admin_token=None):
         self.admin_token = admin_token
 
     def _check_token(self, token):
-        url = "{}/users/me".format(self.base_url)
+        url = "{}/user".format(self.base_url)
         headers = {"Authorization": token}
         logger.debug("Requesting user information from auth server {}."
                      "".format(url))
diff --git a/rasa_core/version.py b/rasa_core/version.py
index 595db6c8e16..a91e63cf440 100644
--- a/rasa_core/version.py
+++ b/rasa_core/version.py
@@ -1,2 +1 @@
-
-__version__ = '0.13.3'
+__version__ = '0.13.4a0'