diff --git a/mediawiki/LocalSettings.d/LocalSettings.override.php b/mediawiki/LocalSettings.d/LocalSettings.override.php
index ad99a12..0537c94 100644
--- a/mediawiki/LocalSettings.d/LocalSettings.override.php
+++ b/mediawiki/LocalSettings.d/LocalSettings.override.php
@@ -155,3 +155,4 @@
 $wgMultiShardSiteStats = true;
 # https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Manual:$wgMainCacheType maybe we need to increase the size of the APC cache at some point in time
 $wgMainCacheType = CACHE_ACCEL;
+$wgSessionCacheType = CACHE_DB;