diff --git a/config.json.example b/config.json.example
index 84ae53bdf..71187b966 100644
--- a/config.json.example
+++ b/config.json.example
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
             "addDisqus": true,
             "addGoogleAnalytics": true
         },
-        "cookiePolicy": "strict",
+        "cookiePolicy": "lax",
         "db": {
             "username": "",
             "password": "",