diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions.php b/phpBB/includes/functions.php
index 094b1fd364..b6334a2bca 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions.php
@@ -4969,6 +4969,8 @@ function page_header($page_title = '', $display_online_list = false, $item_id =
 		}
 	}
 
+	$user->update_session_infos();
+
 	// Generate logged in/logged out status
 	if ($user->data['user_id'] != ANONYMOUS)
 	{
@@ -5395,8 +5397,6 @@ function page_footer($run_cron = true, $display_template = true, $exit_handler =
 		return;
 	}
 
-	$user->update_session_infos();
-
 	phpbb_check_and_display_sql_report($request, $auth, $db);
 
 	$template->assign_vars(array(
diff --git a/phpBB/includes/functions_acp.php b/phpBB/includes/functions_acp.php
index 4193f69929..2bbf1c9e57 100644
--- a/phpBB/includes/functions_acp.php
+++ b/phpBB/includes/functions_acp.php
@@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ function adm_page_header($page_title)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	$user->update_session_infos();
+
 	// gzip_compression
 	if ($config['gzip_compress'])
 	{
@@ -164,8 +166,6 @@ function adm_page_footer($copyright_html = true)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	$user->update_session_infos();
-
 	phpbb_check_and_display_sql_report($request, $auth, $db);
 
 	$template->assign_vars(array(
diff --git a/phpBB/phpbb/session.php b/phpBB/phpbb/session.php
index 6cff75c62c..83e87b7704 100644
--- a/phpBB/phpbb/session.php
+++ b/phpBB/phpbb/session.php
@@ -1583,6 +1583,8 @@ class session
 
 			$db->sql_return_on_error(false);
 
+			$this->data = array_merge($this->data, $sql_ary);
+
 			if ($this->data['user_id'] != ANONYMOUS && !empty($config['new_member_post_limit']) && $this->data['user_new'] && $config['new_member_post_limit'] <= $this->data['user_posts'])
 			{
 				$this->leave_newly_registered();
diff --git a/phpBB/viewonline.php b/phpBB/viewonline.php
index 87848f4485..8bfa422e26 100644
--- a/phpBB/viewonline.php
+++ b/phpBB/viewonline.php
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@ if ($mode == 'whois' && $auth->acl_get('a_') && $session_id)
 	page_footer();
 }
 
+$user->update_session_infos();
+
 // Forum info
 $sql_ary = array(
 	'SELECT'	=> 'f.forum_id, f.forum_name, f.parent_id, f.forum_type, f.left_id, f.right_id',