diff --git a/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClient.java b/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClient.java
index 90bac80..2d7e7a1 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClient.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClient.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import org.neo4j.cdc.client.model.ChangeIdentifier;
 import org.neo4j.cdc.client.selector.Selector;
 import org.neo4j.driver.Driver;
+import org.neo4j.driver.SessionConfig;
 import org.neo4j.driver.reactive.RxResult;
 import org.neo4j.driver.reactive.RxSession;
 import org.neo4j.driver.types.MapAccessor;
@@ -46,6 +47,7 @@ public class CDCClient implements CDCService {
     private static final String CDC_QUERY_STATEMENT = "call cdc.query($from, $selectors)";
     private final Driver driver;
     private final List<Selector> selectors;
+    private final SessionConfigSupplier sessionConfigSupplier;
     private final Duration streamingPollInterval;
 
     public CDCClient(Driver driver, Selector... selectors) {
@@ -54,6 +56,22 @@ public CDCClient(Driver driver, Selector... selectors) {
 
     public CDCClient(Driver driver, Duration streamingPollInterval, Selector... selectors) {
         this.driver = Objects.requireNonNull(driver);
+        this.sessionConfigSupplier = () -> SessionConfig.builder().build();
+        this.streamingPollInterval = Objects.requireNonNull(streamingPollInterval);
+        this.selectors = selectors == null ? List.of() : Arrays.asList(selectors);
+    }
+
+    public CDCClient(Driver driver, SessionConfigSupplier sessionConfigSupplier, Selector... selectors) {
+        this(driver, sessionConfigSupplier, Duration.ofSeconds(1), selectors);
+    }
+
+    public CDCClient(
+            Driver driver,
+            SessionConfigSupplier sessionConfigSupplier,
+            Duration streamingPollInterval,
+            Selector... selectors) {
+        this.driver = Objects.requireNonNull(driver);
+        this.sessionConfigSupplier = sessionConfigSupplier;
         this.streamingPollInterval = Objects.requireNonNull(streamingPollInterval);
         this.selectors = selectors == null ? List.of() : Arrays.asList(selectors);
     }
@@ -71,7 +89,7 @@ public Mono<ChangeIdentifier> current() {
     @Override
     public Flux<ChangeEvent> query(ChangeIdentifier from) {
         return Flux.usingWhen(
-                        Mono.fromSupplier(driver::rxSession),
+                        Mono.fromSupplier(() -> driver.rxSession(sessionConfigSupplier.sessionConfig())),
                         (RxSession session) -> Flux.from(session.readTransaction(tx -> {
                             var params = Map.of(
                                     "from",
@@ -97,7 +115,7 @@ public Flux<ChangeEvent> stream(ChangeIdentifier from) {
         var cursor = new AtomicReference<>(from);
 
         var query = Flux.usingWhen(
-                Mono.fromSupplier(driver::rxSession),
+                Mono.fromSupplier(() -> driver.rxSession(sessionConfigSupplier.sessionConfig())),
                 (RxSession session) -> Flux.from(session.readTransaction(tx -> {
                     var params = Map.of(
                             "from",
@@ -136,7 +154,7 @@ private ChangeEvent applyPropertyFilters(ChangeEvent original) {
 
     private Mono<ChangeIdentifier> queryForChangeIdentifier(String query, String description) {
         return Mono.usingWhen(
-                        Mono.fromSupplier(driver::rxSession),
+                        Mono.fromSupplier(() -> driver.rxSession(sessionConfigSupplier.sessionConfig())),
                         (RxSession session) -> Mono.from(session.readTransaction(tx -> {
                             RxResult result = tx.run(query);
                             return Mono.from(result.records())
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/SessionConfigSupplier.java b/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/SessionConfigSupplier.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6bd9131
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/SessionConfigSupplier.java
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) "Neo4j"
+ * Neo4j Sweden AB [http://neo4j.com]
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.neo4j.cdc.client;
+
+import org.neo4j.driver.SessionConfig;
+
+/**
+ * The implementation can provide a session config that
+ * will be called each time before a session gets created.
+ *
+ * @author Gerrit Meier
+ */
+@FunctionalInterface
+public interface SessionConfigSupplier {
+
+    /**
+     * {@link SessionConfig} to be used with the current session.
+     *
+     * @return sessionConfig object.
+     */
+    SessionConfig sessionConfig();
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClientIT.java b/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClientIT.java
index 84200ca..8dd9da6 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClientIT.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/neo4j/cdc/client/CDCClientIT.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 import org.neo4j.cdc.client.selector.RelationshipNodeSelector;
 import org.neo4j.cdc.client.selector.RelationshipSelector;
 import org.neo4j.driver.*;
+import org.neo4j.driver.exceptions.FatalDiscoveryException;
 import org.testcontainers.containers.Neo4jContainer;
 import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Container;
 import org.testcontainers.junit.jupiter.Testcontainers;
@@ -114,6 +115,16 @@ void changesCanBeQueried() {
                 .verifyComplete();
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void respectsSessionConfigSupplier() {
+        var client = new CDCClient(
+                driver,
+                () -> SessionConfig.builder().withDatabase("unknownDatabase").build());
+        StepVerifier.create(client.current())
+                .expectError(FatalDiscoveryException.class)
+                .verify();
+    }
+
     @Test
     void shouldReturnCypherTypesWithoutConversion() {
         var client = new CDCClient(driver, Duration.ZERO);