diff --git a/config/cache.php b/config/cache.php
index 3ffa840b..232416c4 100644
--- a/config/cache.php
+++ b/config/cache.php
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ return [
 
         'redis' => [
             'driver' => 'redis',
-            'connection' => 'default',
+            'connection' => env('CACHE_REDIS_CONN', 'cache'),
         ],
 
     ],
diff --git a/config/database.php b/config/database.php
index 0b11aceb..7b5f2613 100644
--- a/config/database.php
+++ b/config/database.php
@@ -105,14 +105,33 @@ return [
     */
 
     'redis' => [
-
+        /*
+         * @see https://github.com/predis/predis/wiki/Connection-Parameters
+         */
         'cluster' => false,
 
         'default' => [
             'host'       => env('REDIS_HOST'),
             'port'       => env('REDIS_PORT'),
-            'database'   => env('REDIS_DB', 0),
+            'database'   => 0,
             'password'   => env('REDIS_PASSWORD'),
+            'timeout'    => env('REDIS_TIMEOUT', 30.0)
+        ],
+
+        'cache' => [
+            'host'       => env('REDIS_HOST'),
+            'port'       => env('REDIS_PORT'),
+            'database'   => 0,
+            'password'   => env('REDIS_PASSWORD'),
+            'timeout'    => env('REDIS_TIMEOUT', 30.0)
+        ],
+
+        'session' => [
+            'host'       => env('REDIS_HOST'),
+            'port'       => env('REDIS_PORT'),
+            'database'   => 1,
+            'password'   => env('REDIS_PASSWORD'),
+            'timeout'    => env('REDIS_TIMEOUT', 30.0)
         ],
 
     ],
diff --git a/config/session.php b/config/session.php
index 0abc9aac..39306e12 100644
--- a/config/session.php
+++ b/config/session.php
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ return [
     |
     */
 
-    'connection' => null,
+    'connection' =>  env('SESSION_CONNECTION', 'session'),
 
     /*
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------