diff --git a/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb b/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
index 87096ee10..c3180e881 100644
--- a/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/sessions/new.html.erb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
           <label for="password">Password</label>
           <%= password_field_tag :password %>
           
-          <%= check_box_tag :remember %>
+          <%= check_box_tag :remember, "1", true %>
           <label for="remember" id="remember-label">Remember</label>
         </div>