diff --git a/frontend/app/player/web/assist/AssistManager.ts b/frontend/app/player/web/assist/AssistManager.ts
index bde12b2fd..7de604a2a 100644
--- a/frontend/app/player/web/assist/AssistManager.ts
+++ b/frontend/app/player/web/assist/AssistManager.ts
@@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ export default class AssistManager {
       const urlObject = new URL(window.env.API_EDP || window.location.origin) // does it handle ssl automatically?
 
       const socket: Socket = this.socket = io(urlObject.origin, {
+        withCredentials: true,
         multiplex: true,
         transports: ['websocket'],
         path: '/ws-assist/socket',