diff --git a/ghost/admin/app/initializers/ember-simple-auth.js b/ghost/admin/app/initializers/ember-simple-auth.js
index 17b5dbd428..0507098b2d 100644
--- a/ghost/admin/app/initializers/ember-simple-auth.js
+++ b/ghost/admin/app/initializers/ember-simple-auth.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import Configuration from 'ember-simple-auth/configuration';
 import ENV from '../config/environment';
 import ghostPaths from '../utils/ghost-paths';
 import setupSession from 'ember-simple-auth/initializers/setup-session';
+import setupSessionRestoration from 'ember-simple-auth/initializers/setup-session-restoration';
 import setupSessionService from 'ember-simple-auth/initializers/setup-session-service';
 
 export default {
@@ -13,5 +14,6 @@ export default {
 
         setupSession(registry);
         setupSessionService(registry);
+        setupSessionRestoration(registry);
     }
 };