diff --git a/dss/settings.py b/dss/settings.py
index f0a34b9..b2d01a3 100755
--- a/dss/settings.py
+++ b/dss/settings.py
@@ -219,3 +219,5 @@ REST_FRAMEWORK = {
         'rest_framework.permissions.DjangoModelPermissionsOrAnonReadOnly'
     ]
 }
+#Trying this to see if it stops the user being logged out
+SESSION_COOKIE_AGE = 60 * 60 * 24 * 7 * 2               # Age of cookie, in seconds (default: 2 weeks).