diff --git a/fever/index.php b/fever/index.php
index b1fe0c8..f927159 100644
--- a/fever/index.php
+++ b/fever/index.php
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ require __DIR__.'/../app/common.php';
 
 use Miniflux\Handler;
 use Miniflux\Model;
+use Miniflux\Session\SessionStorage;
 
 register_shutdown_function(function () {
     Miniflux\Helper\write_debug_file();
@@ -36,6 +37,10 @@ function auth()
     $user = Model\User\get_user_by_token('fever_api_key', $api_key);
     $authenticated = $user !== null;
 
+    if ($authenticated) {
+        SessionStorage::getInstance()->setUser($user);
+    }
+
     $response = array(
         'api_version' => 3,
         'auth' => (int) $authenticated,