diff --git a/src/mod/applications/mod_httapi/mod_httapi.c b/src/mod/applications/mod_httapi/mod_httapi.c
index cc5fea89eb..8665e8c3d3 100644
--- a/src/mod/applications/mod_httapi/mod_httapi.c
+++ b/src/mod/applications/mod_httapi/mod_httapi.c
@@ -1607,6 +1607,8 @@ static switch_status_t httapi_sync(client_t *client)
 	if (client->profile->cookie_file) {
 		switch_curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, client->profile->cookie_file);
 		switch_curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, client->profile->cookie_file);
+	} else {
+		switch_curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_COOKIE, "");
 	}
 
 	if (client->profile->bind_local) {