diff --git a/backend/app/routers/auth.py b/backend/app/routers/auth.py
index 84733e6..6d15928 100644
--- a/backend/app/routers/auth.py
+++ b/backend/app/routers/auth.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ APP_ENV = (os.getenv("APP_ENV") or os.getenv("ENVIRONMENT") or os.getenv("FASTAP
 IS_PRODUCTION = APP_ENV in {"prod", "production"}
 COOKIE_SECURE = True if IS_PRODUCTION else os.getenv("COOKIE_SECURE", "0") == "1"
 COOKIE_SAMESITE = (os.getenv("COOKIE_SAMESITE") or "lax").lower()
+COOKIE_DOMAIN = (os.getenv("COOKIE_DOMAIN") or "").strip() or None
 if IS_PRODUCTION and not COOKIE_SECURE:
     raise RuntimeError("Secure session cookies are mandatory in production")
 
@@ -33,6 +34,7 @@ def _set_session_cookie(response: Response, session_id: str):
         max_age=SESSION_TTL_SECONDS,
         secure=COOKIE_SECURE,
         path="/",
+        domain=COOKIE_DOMAIN,
     )