diff --git a/pkg/cookies/cookies.go b/pkg/cookies/cookies.go
index 936f08e..08e6a9b 100644
--- a/pkg/cookies/cookies.go
+++ b/pkg/cookies/cookies.go
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import (
 	"time"
 
 	"github.com/pusher/oauth2_proxy/logger"
+	"github.com/pusher/oauth2_proxy/pkg/apis/options"
 )
 
 // MakeCookie constructs a cookie from the given parameters,
@@ -32,3 +33,9 @@ func MakeCookie(req *http.Request, name string, value string, path string, domai
 		Expires:  now.Add(expiration),
 	}
 }
+
+// MakeCookieFromOptions constructs a cookie based on the givemn *options.CookieOptions,
+// value and creation time
+func MakeCookieFromOptions(req *http.Request, name string, value string, opts *options.CookieOptions, expiration time.Duration, now time.Time) *http.Cookie {
+	return MakeCookie(req, name, value, opts.CookiePath, opts.CookieDomain, opts.CookieHTTPOnly, opts.CookieSecure, expiration, now)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sessions/cookie/session_store.go b/pkg/sessions/cookie/session_store.go
index 8285888..ec43d73 100644
--- a/pkg/sessions/cookie/session_store.go
+++ b/pkg/sessions/cookie/session_store.go
@@ -27,14 +27,8 @@ var _ sessions.SessionStore = &SessionStore{}
 // SessionStore is an implementation of the sessions.SessionStore
 // interface that stores sessions in client side cookies
 type SessionStore struct {
-	CookieCipher   *cookie.Cipher
-	CookieDomain   string
-	CookieExpire   time.Duration
-	CookieHTTPOnly bool
-	CookieName     string
-	CookiePath     string
-	CookieSecret   string
-	CookieSecure   bool
+	CookieOptions *options.CookieOptions
+	CookieCipher  *cookie.Cipher
 }
 
 // Save takes a sessions.SessionState and stores the information from it
@@ -54,12 +48,12 @@ func (s *SessionStore) Save(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, ss *sessi
 // Load reads sessions.SessionState information from Cookies within the
 // HTTP request object
 func (s *SessionStore) Load(req *http.Request) (*sessions.SessionState, error) {
-	c, err := loadCookie(req, s.CookieName)
+	c, err := loadCookie(req, s.CookieOptions.CookieName)
 	if err != nil {
 		// always http.ErrNoCookie
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Cookie %q not present", s.CookieName)
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Cookie %q not present", s.CookieOptions.CookieName)
 	}
-	val, _, ok := cookie.Validate(c, s.CookieSecret, s.CookieExpire)
+	val, _, ok := cookie.Validate(c, s.CookieOptions.CookieSecret, s.CookieOptions.CookieExpire)
 	if !ok {
 		return nil, errors.New("Cookie Signature not valid")
 	}
@@ -77,7 +71,7 @@ func (s *SessionStore) Clear(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) error {
 	var cookies []*http.Cookie
 
 	// matches CookieName, CookieName_<number>
-	var cookieNameRegex = regexp.MustCompile(fmt.Sprintf("^%s(_\\d+)?$", s.CookieName))
+	var cookieNameRegex = regexp.MustCompile(fmt.Sprintf("^%s(_\\d+)?$", s.CookieOptions.CookieName))
 
 	for _, c := range req.Cookies() {
 		if cookieNameRegex.MatchString(c.Name) {
@@ -93,33 +87,30 @@ func (s *SessionStore) Clear(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request) error {
 
 // setSessionCookie adds the user's session cookie to the response
 func (s *SessionStore) setSessionCookie(rw http.ResponseWriter, req *http.Request, val string, created time.Time) {
-	for _, c := range s.makeSessionCookie(req, val, s.CookieExpire, created) {
+	for _, c := range s.makeSessionCookie(req, val, created) {
 		http.SetCookie(rw, c)
 	}
 }
 
 // makeSessionCookie creates an http.Cookie containing the authenticated user's
 // authentication details
-func (s *SessionStore) makeSessionCookie(req *http.Request, value string, expiration time.Duration, now time.Time) []*http.Cookie {
+func (s *SessionStore) makeSessionCookie(req *http.Request, value string, now time.Time) []*http.Cookie {
 	if value != "" {
-		value = cookie.SignedValue(s.CookieSecret, s.CookieName, value, now)
+		value = cookie.SignedValue(s.CookieOptions.CookieSecret, s.CookieOptions.CookieName, value, now)
 	}
-	c := s.makeCookie(req, s.CookieName, value, expiration, now)
-	if len(c.Value) > 4096-len(s.CookieName) {
+	c := s.makeCookie(req, s.CookieOptions.CookieName, value, s.CookieOptions.CookieExpire, now)
+	if len(c.Value) > 4096-len(s.CookieOptions.CookieName) {
 		return splitCookie(c)
 	}
 	return []*http.Cookie{c}
 }
 
 func (s *SessionStore) makeCookie(req *http.Request, name string, value string, expiration time.Duration, now time.Time) *http.Cookie {
-	return cookies.MakeCookie(
+	return cookies.MakeCookieFromOptions(
 		req,
 		name,
 		value,
-		s.CookiePath,
-		s.CookieDomain,
-		s.CookieHTTPOnly,
-		s.CookieSecure,
+		s.CookieOptions,
 		expiration,
 		now,
 	)
@@ -138,14 +129,8 @@ func NewCookieSessionStore(opts options.CookieStoreOptions, cookieOpts *options.
 	}
 
 	return &SessionStore{
-		CookieCipher:   cipher,
-		CookieDomain:   cookieOpts.CookieDomain,
-		CookieExpire:   cookieOpts.CookieExpire,
-		CookieHTTPOnly: cookieOpts.CookieHTTPOnly,
-		CookieName:     cookieOpts.CookieName,
-		CookiePath:     cookieOpts.CookiePath,
-		CookieSecret:   cookieOpts.CookieSecret,
-		CookieSecure:   cookieOpts.CookieSecure,
+		CookieCipher:  cipher,
+		CookieOptions: cookieOpts,
 	}, nil
 }