From 89f5d3000e7acfbfd03e100571d21fbfb0723623 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jonathan Starck <jonathan.starck@aiddevs.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2026 21:27:12 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [Fix]: LimeSurvey - enable Apache mod_rewrite (#16767)

---
 ct/limesurvey.sh              | 7 +++++++
 install/limesurvey-install.sh | 1 +
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ct/limesurvey.sh b/ct/limesurvey.sh
index 7f8537fe7..a3a91f1c0 100644
--- a/ct/limesurvey.sh
+++ b/ct/limesurvey.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,13 @@ function update_script() {
     msg_error "No ${APP} Installation Found!"
     exit
   fi
+  if [[ ! -L /etc/apache2/mods-enabled/rewrite.load ]]; then
+    msg_info "Enabling Apache mod_rewrite"
+    $STD a2enmod rewrite
+    systemctl restart apache2
+    msg_ok "Enabled Apache mod_rewrite"
+  fi
+
   setup_mariadb
 
   msg_warn "Application is updated via Web Interface"
diff --git a/install/limesurvey-install.sh b/install/limesurvey-install.sh
index 31dc998e4..f5672d700 100644
--- a/install/limesurvey-install.sh
+++ b/install/limesurvey-install.sh
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ cat <<EOF >/etc/apache2/sites-enabled/000-default.conf
 EOF
 chown -R www-data:www-data "/opt/limesurvey"
 chmod -R 750 "/opt/limesurvey"
+$STD a2enmod rewrite
 systemctl reload apache2
 rm -rf "$temp_file"
 msg_ok "Set up LimeSurvey"