diff --git a/webnotes/auth.py b/webnotes/auth.py
index e5d9df3c81..46a8d13fce 100644
--- a/webnotes/auth.py
+++ b/webnotes/auth.py
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ class CookieManager:
 		
 		webnotes.cookies[b'sid'] = webnotes.session['sid'].encode('utf-8')
 		webnotes.cookies[b'sid'][b'expires'] = expires.encode('utf-8')
-		webnotes.cookies[b'sid'][b'path'] = b'/'
 		
 	def set_remember_me(self):
 		from webnotes.utils import cint