# Error: "SameSite: None" requires Secure connection after upgrading to Kibana 8.13.4

**URL:** <https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-samesite-none-requires-secure-connection-after-upgrading-to-kibana-8-13-4/361446>\
**Category:** Kibana\
**Created:** [June 13, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-samesite-none-requires-secure-connection-after-upgrading-to-kibana-8-13-4/361446 "2024-06-13T19:57:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [June 13, 2024, 7:57pm UTC](https://discuss.elastic.co/t/error-samesite-none-requires-secure-connection-after-upgrading-to-kibana-8-13-4/361446/1 "2024-06-13T19:57:09Z")

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After upgrading from Kibana 7.17.20 to to Kibana 8.13.4, Kibana doesn't start and this error appears in the log.  
There is no setting for SameSite in kibana.yml file.  
Any idea how to resolve this issue?

```auto

[2024-06-13T19:50:24.325+00:00][ERROR][http.server.Kibana] Error: "SameSite: None" requires Secure connection
    at validateOptions (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-server-internal/src/cookie_session_storage.js:57:11)
    at createCookieSessionStorageFactory (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-server-internal/src/cookie_session_storage.js:70:3)
    at HttpServer.createCookieSessionStorageFactory (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-server-internal/src/http_server.js:445:103)
    at createCookieSessionStorageFactory (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-http-server-internal/src/http_server.js:200:64)
    at new SessionCookie (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/security-plugin/server/session_management/session_cookie.js:41:38)
    at SessionManagementService.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/security-plugin/server/session_management/session_management_service.js:44:26)
    at SecurityPlugin.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/security-plugin/server/plugin.js:159:35)
    at PluginWrapper.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-plugins-server-internal/src/plugin.js:85:26)
    at PluginsSystem.setupPlugins (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-plugins-server-internal/src/plugins_system.js:92:40)
    at PluginsService.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-plugins-server-internal/src/plugins_service.js:121:19)
    at Server.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-root-server-internal/src/server.js:331:26)
    at Root.setup (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-root-server-internal/src/root/index.js:56:14)
    at bootstrap (/usr/share/kibana/node_modules/@kbn/core-root-server-internal/src/bootstrap.j

```
