diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/HealthController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/HealthController.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5fc2c70f4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/HealthController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+<?php
+namespace App\Http\Controllers;
+
+use Illuminate\Routing\Controller as BaseController;
+
+
+/**
+ * This controller provide the healthz route  for
+ * the Snipe-IT Asset Management application.
+ *
+ * @version    v1.0
+ */
+class HealthController extends BaseController
+{
+    /**
+     * Returns a fixed JSON content ({ "status": "ok"}) which indicate the app is up and running
+     */
+    public function get() {
+        return response()->json([
+            "status" => "ok"
+        ]);
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/app/Http/Kernel.php b/app/Http/Kernel.php
index dd29a4f66a..bedb8bcca5 100644
--- a/app/Http/Kernel.php
+++ b/app/Http/Kernel.php
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ class Kernel extends HttpKernel
      * @var array
      */
     protected $middleware = [
+        \App\Http\Middleware\NoSessionStore::class,
         \Illuminate\Foundation\Http\Middleware\CheckForMaintenanceMode::class,
         \Illuminate\Session\Middleware\StartSession::class,
         \Illuminate\View\Middleware\ShareErrorsFromSession::class,
diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/CheckForSetup.php b/app/Http/Middleware/CheckForSetup.php
index 4cf7e72424..aa21f649fa 100644
--- a/app/Http/Middleware/CheckForSetup.php
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/CheckForSetup.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class CheckForSetup
             }
 
         } else {
-            if (!($request->is('setup*')) && !($request->is('.env'))) {
+            if (!($request->is('setup*')) && !($request->is('.env')) && !($request->is('health'))) {
                 return redirect(url('/').'/setup');
             }
 
diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/NoSessionStore.php b/app/Http/Middleware/NoSessionStore.php
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..86706a0974
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/NoSessionStore.php
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Middleware;
+
+use Closure;
+
+class NoSessionStore
+{
+    protected $except = [
+        'health'
+    ];
+
+    /**
+     * Handle an incoming request.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request $request
+     * @param  \Closure $next
+     * @return mixed
+     */
+    public function handle($request, Closure $next)
+    {
+        foreach ($this->except as $except) {
+            if ($request->is($except)) {
+                config()->set('session.driver', 'array');
+            }
+        }
+        return $next($request);
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/app/Http/Middleware/VerifyCsrfToken.php b/app/Http/Middleware/VerifyCsrfToken.php
index 0faba9ee9b..f09e2ac9bd 100644
--- a/app/Http/Middleware/VerifyCsrfToken.php
+++ b/app/Http/Middleware/VerifyCsrfToken.php
@@ -12,5 +12,6 @@ class VerifyCsrfToken extends BaseVerifier
      * @var array
      */
     protected $except = [
+        'health'
     ];
 }
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index c4b64ad69e..8ef8438582 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -464,5 +464,4 @@ Route::group(['middleware' => 'web'], function () {
 
 Auth::routes();
 
-
-
+Route::get('/health', [ 'as' => 'health', 'uses' => 'HealthController@get']);
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