diff --git a/src/database/redis.js b/src/database/redis.js
index 078f0a54d6..0becf2ba9e 100644
--- a/src/database/redis.js
+++ b/src/database/redis.js
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 	module.init = function(callback) {
 		try {
 			redis = require('redis');
-			connectRedis = require('connect-redis')({session: session});
+			connectRedis = require('connect-redis')(session);
 			reds = require('reds');
 		} catch (err) {
 			winston.error('Unable to initialize Redis! Is Redis installed? Error :' + err.message);