diff --git a/test/helpers/index.js b/test/helpers/index.js
index edae035b66..a0624a69d6 100644
--- a/test/helpers/index.js
+++ b/test/helpers/index.js
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ helpers.loginUser = function (username, password, callback) {
 				this.open = function () {
 					stdOpen.apply(this, arguments);
 					this.setRequestHeader('Cookie', res.headers['set-cookie'][0].split(';')[0]);
+					this.setRequestHeader('Origin', nconf.get('url'));
 				};
 			};
 
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@ helpers.initSocketIO = function (callback) {
 			this.open = function () {
 				stdOpen.apply(this, arguments);
 				this.setRequestHeader('Cookie', res.headers['set-cookie'][0].split(';')[0]);
+				this.setRequestHeader('Origin', nconf.get('url'));
 			};
 		};
 
diff --git a/test/socket.io.js b/test/socket.io.js
index ac8170225c..4182522b2b 100644
--- a/test/socket.io.js
+++ b/test/socket.io.js
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ describe('socket.io', function () {
 					this.open = function () {
 						stdOpen.apply(this, arguments);
 						this.setRequestHeader('Cookie', res.headers['set-cookie'][0].split(';')[0]);
+						this.setRequestHeader('Origin', nconf.get('url'));
 					};
 				};