diff --git a/include/functions.php b/include/functions.php
index 3cd21969d..f5837e51c 100755
--- a/include/functions.php
+++ b/include/functions.php
@@ -718,8 +718,8 @@
 					session_commit();
 				}
 
-				session_start();
 				session_regenerate_id(true);
+				session_start();
 
 				$_SESSION["uid"] = $user_id;
 				$_SESSION["version"] = VERSION_STATIC;