diff --git a/config/session.php b/config/session.php
index 44ca7ded9..c7b176a5a 100644
--- a/config/session.php
+++ b/config/session.php
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     |
     */
 
-    'driver' => env('SESSION_DRIVER', 'database'),
+    'driver' => env('SESSION_DRIVER', 'redis'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------