diff --git a/system/libraries/Session/PHP8SessionWrapper.php b/system/libraries/Session/PHP8SessionWrapper.php
index 41889bc618..d117d139a7 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Session/PHP8SessionWrapper.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Session/PHP8SessionWrapper.php
@@ -97,4 +97,9 @@ public function validateId(string $id): bool
 	{
 		return $this->driver->validateId($id);
 	}
+
+	public function create_sid(): string
+	{
+		return session_create_id();
+	}
 }