diff --git a/helpers/sailor.lua b/helpers/sailor.lua
index b4f0db7..531a7f6 100644
--- a/helpers/sailor.lua
+++ b/helpers/sailor.lua
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 M = {}
 
 M.get_user = function()
+  local access = require 'access'
   local session = require 'sailor.session'
 
   local user = nil
diff --git a/override_modules/override_map.lua b/override_modules/override_map.lua
index b981f95..706cff3 100644
--- a/override_modules/override_map.lua
+++ b/override_modules/override_map.lua
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-local sailor_page_override = require 'override_modules.sailor_page'
-
-package.loaded['sailor.page'] = sailor_page_override
\ No newline at end of file
+package.loaded['sailor.page'] = require 'override_modules.sailor_page'
+package.loaded['sailor.session'] = require 'override_modules.sailor_session'
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/override_modules/sailor_session.lua b/override_modules/sailor_session.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..163dac2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/override_modules/sailor_session.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+-- session.lua, v0.2.1: cgilua session abstraction
+-- This file is a part of Sailor project
+-- Copyright (c) 2014 Etiene Dalcol <dalcol@etiene.net>
+-- License: MIT
+-- http://sailorproject.org
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+local sailor = require "sailor"
+local utils = require "web_utils.utils"
+local session = require "web_utils.session"
+local cookie = require "sailor.cookie"
+
+local ID_NAME = "SAILORSESSID"
+
+session.id = nil
+
+local sailor_init_complete = false
+
+session.after_sailor_init = function()
+  if sailor_init_complete then
+    return
+  end
+
+  local conf = require 'conf.conf'
+
+  session.setsessiondir (sailor.path..'/runtime/tmp')
+  -- https://github.com/sailorproject/sailor/issues/164 temporary fix
+
+  if conf.access_module and conf.access_module.grant_time then
+    session.setsessiontimeout(conf.access_module.grant_time)
+  end
+  sailor_init_complete = true
+end
+
+
+
+function session.open (r)
+  session.after_sailor_init()
+
+	if session.id then
+		return session.id
+	end
+
+	local id = cookie.get(r,ID_NAME )
+    if not id then
+        session.new(r)
+    else
+        session.data = session.load(id)
+        if session.data then
+        	session.id = id
+        else
+            session.new(r)
+        end
+    end
+
+	session.cleanup()
+	return id
+end
+
+function session.destroy (r)
+  session.after_sailor_init()
+
+	local id = session.id or cookie.get(r,ID_NAME )
+	if id then
+		session.data = {}
+		session.delete (id)
+	end
+	session.id = nil
+	return true
+end
+
+local new = session.new
+function session.new(r)
+  session.after_sailor_init()
+
+	session.id = new()
+	session.data = {}
+    cookie.set(r,ID_NAME,session.id)
+end
+
+local save = session.save
+function session.save(data)
+  session.after_sailor_init()
+
+	save(session.id,data)
+	session.data = data
+	return true
+end
+
+function session.is_active()
+	return session.id ~= nil
+end
+
+
+return session