diff --git a/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/settings.py b/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/settings.py
index dfe22123..f8ffe7df 100644
--- a/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/settings.py
+++ b/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/settings.py
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ class AppSettings(BaseSettings):
     PORT: int = 8000
     RELOAD: bool = True
     LOG_LEVEL: str = "info"
+    COOKIE_SECURE: bool = False
 
 
 app_settings = AppSettings()
diff --git a/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/users.py b/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/users.py
index 160d4f83..91a394df 100644
--- a/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/users.py
+++ b/mondey_backend/src/mondey_backend/users.py
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ async def get_user_manager(
     yield UserManager(user_db)
 
 
-cookie_transport = CookieTransport(cookie_max_age=3600)
+cookie_transport = CookieTransport(
+    cookie_max_age=3600, cookie_secure=app_settings.COOKIE_SECURE
+)
 
 
 def get_database_strategy(