diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/AbstractSessionListener.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/AbstractSessionListener.php
index aee5d6f88f50..0a6bb4f79a66 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/AbstractSessionListener.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/EventListener/AbstractSessionListener.php
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ public function onKernelResponse(FilterResponseEvent $event)
 
         if ($session instanceof Session ? $session->getUsageIndex() !== end($this->sessionUsageStack) : $session->isStarted()) {
             $event->getResponse()
+                ->setExpires(new \DateTime())
                 ->setPrivate()
                 ->setMaxAge(0)
                 ->headers->addCacheControlDirective('must-revalidate');
diff --git a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Tests/EventListener/SessionListenerTest.php b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Tests/EventListener/SessionListenerTest.php
index f0bac60505bc..e8ab0deed490 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Tests/EventListener/SessionListenerTest.php
+++ b/src/Symfony/Component/HttpKernel/Tests/EventListener/SessionListenerTest.php
@@ -75,6 +75,9 @@ public function testResponseIsPrivate()
         $this->assertTrue($response->headers->hasCacheControlDirective('private'));
         $this->assertTrue($response->headers->hasCacheControlDirective('must-revalidate'));
         $this->assertSame('0', $response->headers->getCacheControlDirective('max-age'));
+
+        $this->assertTrue($response->headers->has('Expires'));
+        $this->assertLessThanOrEqual((new \DateTime('now', new \DateTimeZone('UTC'))), (new \DateTime($response->headers->get('Expires'))));
     }
 
     public function testSurrogateMasterRequestIsPublic()
@@ -104,10 +107,15 @@ public function testSurrogateMasterRequestIsPublic()
         $this->assertFalse($response->headers->hasCacheControlDirective('must-revalidate'));
         $this->assertSame('30', $response->headers->getCacheControlDirective('max-age'));
 
+        $this->assertFalse($response->headers->has('Expires'));
+
         $listener->onKernelResponse(new FilterResponseEvent($kernel, $request, HttpKernelInterface::MASTER_REQUEST, $response));
 
         $this->assertTrue($response->headers->hasCacheControlDirective('private'));
         $this->assertTrue($response->headers->hasCacheControlDirective('must-revalidate'));
         $this->assertSame('0', $response->headers->getCacheControlDirective('max-age'));
+
+        $this->assertTrue($response->headers->has('Expires'));
+        $this->assertLessThanOrEqual((new \DateTime('now', new \DateTimeZone('UTC'))), (new \DateTime($response->headers->get('Expires'))));
     }
 }