diff --git a/module/project/model.php b/module/project/model.php
index 1c14cdb5ab..6ceeb87ee9 100644
--- a/module/project/model.php
+++ b/module/project/model.php
@@ -139,6 +139,8 @@ class projectModel extends model
             }
         }
 
+        setcookie('lastProject', (int)$this->session->project, $this->config->cookieLife, $this->config->webRoot, '', $this->config->cookieSecure, true);
+
         return $this->session->project;
     }