diff --git a/httpd.conf.dist b/httpd.conf.dist
index 32f38d59225..c1072c6d14c 100644
--- a/httpd.conf.dist
+++ b/httpd.conf.dist
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 
   ErrorDocument 401 /public/error-401.html
 
+  php_flag register_globals on
+
   <Location />
     Options Indexes FollowSymLinks
     AllowOverride All