diff --git a/sapl/settings.py b/sapl/settings.py
index cfeefdd0f..3a2212de2 100644
--- a/sapl/settings.py
+++ b/sapl/settings.py
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ SECRET_KEY = config('SECRET_KEY', default='')
 # SECURITY WARNING: don't run with debug turned on in production!
 DEBUG = config('DEBUG', default=False, cast=bool)
 
+MESSAGE_STORAGE = 'django.contrib.messages.storage.session.SessionStorage'
+
 ALLOWED_HOSTS = ['*']
 
 LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL = '/'