diff --git a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/21-httprequest.js b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/21-httprequest.js
index f5054eb81..bf677b490 100644
--- a/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/21-httprequest.js
+++ b/packages/node_modules/@node-red/nodes/core/network/21-httprequest.js
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ in your Node-RED user directory (${RED.settings.userDir}).
             if (opts.headers.hasOwnProperty('cookie')) {
                 var cookies = cookie.parse(opts.headers.cookie, {decode:String});
                 for (var name in cookies) {
-                    opts.cookieJar.setCookie(cookie.serialize(name, cookies[name], {encode:String}), url, {ignoreError: true});
+                    opts.cookieJar.setCookieSync(cookie.serialize(name, cookies[name], {encode:String}), url, {ignoreError: true});
                 }
                 delete opts.headers.cookie;
             }
@@ -277,13 +277,13 @@ in your Node-RED user directory (${RED.settings.userDir}).
                         } else if (typeof msg.cookies[name] === 'object') {
                             if(msg.cookies[name].encode === false){
                                 // If the encode option is false, the value is not encoded.
-                                opts.cookieJar.setCookie(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name].value, {encode: String}), url, {ignoreError: true});
+                                opts.cookieJar.setCookieSync(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name].value, {encode: String}), url, {ignoreError: true});
                             } else {
                                 // The value is encoded by encodeURIComponent().
-                                opts.cookieJar.setCookie(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name].value), url, {ignoreError: true});
+                                opts.cookieJar.setCookieSync(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name].value), url, {ignoreError: true});
                             }
                         } else {
-                            opts.cookieJar.setCookie(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name]), url, {ignoreError: true});
+                            opts.cookieJar.setCookieSync(cookie.serialize(name, msg.cookies[name]), url, {ignoreError: true});
                         }
                     }
                 }