diff --git a/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-location.conf.sample b/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-location.conf.sample
index 5331a9c..566d1b2 100644
--- a/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-location.conf.sample
+++ b/root/defaults/nginx/authelia-location.conf.sample
@@ -8,18 +8,30 @@ auth_request /authelia/api/verify;
 ## Set the $target_url variable based on the original request.
 set_escape_uri $target_url $scheme://$http_host$request_uri;
 
-## Save the upstream response headers from Authelia to variables.
+## Save the upstream authorization response headers from Authelia to variables.
+auth_request_set $authorization $upstream_http_authorization;
+auth_request_set $proxy_authorization $upstream_http_proxy_authorization;
+
+## Inject the authorization response headers from the variables into the request made to the backend.
+proxy_set_header Authorization $authorization;
+proxy_set_header Proxy-Authorization $proxy_authorization;
+
+## Save the upstream metadata response headers from Authelia to variables.
 auth_request_set $user $upstream_http_remote_user;
 auth_request_set $groups $upstream_http_remote_groups;
 auth_request_set $name $upstream_http_remote_name;
 auth_request_set $email $upstream_http_remote_email;
 
-## Inject the response headers from the variables into the request made to the backend.
+## Inject the metadata response headers from the variables into the request made to the backend.
 proxy_set_header Remote-User $user;
 proxy_set_header Remote-Groups $groups;
 proxy_set_header Remote-Name $name;
 proxy_set_header Remote-Email $email;
 
+## Include the Set-Cookie header if present.
+auth_request_set $set_cookie $upstream_http_set_cookie;
+add_header Set-Cookie $set_cookie;
+
 ## Set $authelia_backend to route requests to the current domain by default
 set $authelia_backend $http_host;
 ## In order for Webauthn to work with multiple subdomains Authelia must operate on a separate subdomain