diff --git a/gulliver/system/class.bootstrap.php b/gulliver/system/class.bootstrap.php
index bf2cef3c7..1e7b78f56 100644
--- a/gulliver/system/class.bootstrap.php
+++ b/gulliver/system/class.bootstrap.php
@@ -446,7 +446,11 @@ class Bootstrap
 		}
 
 		define ( "SYS_LANG", $args ['SYS_LANG'] );
-		define ( "SYS_SKIN", $args ['SYS_SKIN'] );
+        if (isset($_COOKIE['workspaceSkin'])) {
+            define('SYS_SKIN', $_COOKIE['workspaceSkin']);
+        } else {
+            define('SYS_SKIN', $args ['SYS_SKIN']);
+        }
 		define ( 'SYS_COLLECTION', $args ['SYS_COLLECTION'] );
 		define ( 'SYS_TARGET', $args ['SYS_TARGET'] );
 
diff --git a/workflow/engine/methods/login/login.php b/workflow/engine/methods/login/login.php
index 3ba6bbde9..57de98f6d 100755
--- a/workflow/engine/methods/login/login.php
+++ b/workflow/engine/methods/login/login.php
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ if (isset ($_SESSION['USER_LOGGED'])) {
     $aRow = $oDataset->getRow();
 
     if ($aRow) {
+        setcookie("workspaceSkin", SYS_SKIN, time() + 24*60*60, "/sys".SYS_SYS);
         if ($aRow['LOG_STATUS'] != 'CLOSED' && $aRow['LOG_END_DATE'] == null) {
             $weblog = new LoginLog();
 
diff --git a/workflow/engine/methods/setup/skinsList.php b/workflow/engine/methods/setup/skinsList.php
index 85006b1b2..c527f652e 100755
--- a/workflow/engine/methods/setup/skinsList.php
+++ b/workflow/engine/methods/setup/skinsList.php
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ $oHeadPublisher->addExtJsScript( 'setup/skinList', false ); //adding a javascrip
 $oHeadPublisher->addContent( 'setup/skinList' ); //adding a html file  .html.
 $oHeadPublisher->assign( 'CONFIG', $Config );
 $oHeadPublisher->assign( 'SYS_SKIN', SYS_SKIN );
+$oHeadPublisher->assign( 'SYS_SYS', "sys".SYS_SYS );
 
 $oHeadPublisher->assign( 'FORMATS', $c->getFormats() );
 
diff --git a/workflow/engine/templates/setup/skinList.js b/workflow/engine/templates/setup/skinList.js
index 345bd7ea0..6ef714a26 100755
--- a/workflow/engine/templates/setup/skinList.js
+++ b/workflow/engine/templates/setup/skinList.js
@@ -777,6 +777,17 @@ deleteSkin = function(){
           );
 }
 
+function createCookie (name, value, time) {
+    if (time) {
+        var date = new Date();
+        date.setTime(date.getTime()+(time*24*60*60*1000));
+        var expires = "; expires="+date.toGMTString();
+    } else {
+        var expires = "";
+    }
+    document.cookie = name+"="+value+expires+"; path=/"+SYS_SYS;
+}
+
 function changeSkin(newSkin,currentSkin){
   Ext.Ajax.request({
       url: 'clearCompiledAjax',
@@ -787,6 +798,7 @@ function changeSkin(newSkin,currentSkin){
         var response = Ext.util.JSON.decode(r.responseText);
         if (response.success) {
           currentLocation = top.location.href;
+          createCookie ('workspaceSkin', newSkin, '1');
           if (currentSkin.substring(0,2) != 'ux') {
             if (newSkin.substring(0,2) == 'ux') {
               newLocation = currentLocation.replace("/" + currentSkin + "/setup/", "/" + newSkin + "/");