diff --git a/core/install/resources/classes/install.php b/core/install/resources/classes/install.php
index a27c5d972c..88c7307194 100644
--- a/core/install/resources/classes/install.php
+++ b/core/install/resources/classes/install.php
@@ -128,6 +128,11 @@
 			$conf .= "php.dir = ".$php_dir."\n";
 			$conf .= "php.bin = php\n";
 			$conf .= "\n";
+			$conf .= "#session settings\n";
+			$conf .= "session.cookie_httponly = true\n";
+			$conf .= "session.cookie_secure = true\n";
+			$conf .= "session.cookie_samesite = Lax\n";
+			$conf .= "\n";
 			$conf .= "#cache settings\n";
 			$conf .= "cache.method = file\n";
 			$conf .= "cache.location = ".$cache_location."\n";
diff --git a/core/upgrade/upgrade.php b/core/upgrade/upgrade.php
index 06809178bb..2b1af92690 100644
--- a/core/upgrade/upgrade.php
+++ b/core/upgrade/upgrade.php
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@
 		$conf .= "php.dir = ".$php_dir."\n";
 		$conf .= "php.bin = php\n";
 		$conf .= "\n";
+		$conf .= "#session settings\n";
+		$conf .= "session.cookie_httponly = true\n";
+		$conf .= "session.cookie_secure = true\n";
+		$conf .= "session.cookie_samesite = Lax\n";
+		$conf .= "\n";
 		$conf .= "#cache settings\n";
 		$conf .= "cache.method = file\n";
 		$conf .= "cache.location = ".$cache_location."\n";
@@ -627,7 +632,7 @@ function update_file_permissions($text, settings $settings) {
 
 			//skip /dev/shm directory
 			if (strpos($dir, '/dev/shm') !== false) {
-				continue; 
+				continue;
 			}
 
 			//execute
@@ -709,4 +714,3 @@ function find_service_name(string $file) {
 function is_root(): bool {
 	return posix_getuid() === 0;
 }
-
diff --git a/core/upgrade/upgrade_menu.php b/core/upgrade/upgrade_menu.php
index 09438233fb..4c02ef2b41 100644
--- a/core/upgrade/upgrade_menu.php
+++ b/core/upgrade/upgrade_menu.php
@@ -537,6 +537,11 @@ function load_config_php() {
 	$conf .= "php.dir = " . PHP_BINDIR . "\n";
 	$conf .= "php.bin = php\n";
 	$conf .= "\n";
+	$conf .= "#session settings\n";
+	$conf .= "session.cookie_httponly = true\n";
+	$conf .= "session.cookie_secure = true\n";
+	$conf .= "session.cookie_samesite = Lax\n";
+	$conf .= "\n";
 	$conf .= "#cache settings\n";
 	$conf .= "cache.method = file\n";
 	$conf .= "cache.location = /var/cache/fusionpbx\n";
diff --git a/resources/require.php b/resources/require.php
index 855be2329c..71f46666b1 100644
--- a/resources/require.php
+++ b/resources/require.php
@@ -91,9 +91,9 @@
 //start the session if not using the command line
 	global $no_session;
 	if (!defined('STDIN') && empty($no_session)) {
-		ini_set('session.cookie_httponly', 'true');
-		ini_set('session.cookie_secure', 'true');
-		ini_set('session.cookie_samesite', 'Lax');
+		ini_set('session.cookie_httponly', !isset($conf['session.cookie_httponly']) ? 'true' : (!empty($config->get('session.cookie_httponly')) ? 'true' : 'false'));
+		ini_set('session.cookie_secure', !isset($conf['session.cookie_secure']) ? 'true' : (!empty($config->get('session.cookie_secure')) ? 'true' : 'false'));
+		ini_set('session.cookie_samesite', $config->get('session.cookie_samesite', 'Lax'));
 		session_start();
 	}