diff --git a/roles/pkgdb2/templates/pkgdb2.cfg b/roles/pkgdb2/templates/pkgdb2.cfg
index ded3e2d122..e0f3367776 100644
--- a/roles/pkgdb2/templates/pkgdb2.cfg
+++ b/roles/pkgdb2/templates/pkgdb2.cfg
@@ -110,6 +110,9 @@ PREFERRED_URL_SCHEME='https'
 
 # Make browsers send session cookie only via HTTPS
 SESSION_COOKIE_SECURE = True
+SESSION_COOKIE_PATH = '/pkgdb/'
+SESSION_COOKIE_NAME = 'pkgdb'
+
 
 # Used by SESSION_COOKIE_PATH
 APPLICATION_ROOT = '/pkgdb/'