diff --git a/rhodecode/public/js/src/rhodecode.js b/rhodecode/public/js/src/rhodecode.js
index 682d75a5..265e6fe2 100644
--- a/rhodecode/public/js/src/rhodecode.js
+++ b/rhodecode/public/js/src/rhodecode.js
@@ -705,6 +705,9 @@ var storeUserSessionAttr = function (key, val) {
     return false;
 };
 
+let setCookie = function (name, value, path = '/') {
+    document.cookie = `${name}=${encodeURIComponent(value)}; path=${path}`;
+};
 
 var getUserSessionAttr = function(key) {
     var storeKey = templateContext.session_attrs;
diff --git a/rhodecode/templates/base/root.mako b/rhodecode/templates/base/root.mako
index 3654783d..3a69305e 100644
--- a/rhodecode/templates/base/root.mako
+++ b/rhodecode/templates/base/root.mako
@@ -125,15 +125,13 @@ c.template_context['attachment_store'] = {
                 ajaxPOST(url, postData, success, failure);
             }
 
-            var hideLicenseWarning = function () {
-                var fingerprint = templateContext.session_attrs.license_fingerprint;
-                storeUserSessionAttr('rc_user_session_attr.hide_license_warning', fingerprint);
+            let hideLicenseWarning = function () {
+                setCookie('hide_license_warning', 'true');
                 $('#notifications').hide();
             }
 
-            var hideLicenseError = function () {
-                var fingerprint = templateContext.session_attrs.license_fingerprint;
-                storeUserSessionAttr('rc_user_session_attr.hide_license_error', fingerprint);
+            let hideLicenseError = function () {
+                setCookie('hide_license_error', 'true');
                 $('#notifications').hide();
             }