diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6af09c2..113a854 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 - Enh #86: Remove `yiisoft/cookies` dependency (@vjik)
 - Bug #86: `NullSession::getCookieParameters()` now returns proper cookie parameters instead of an empty array (@vjik)
+- Bug #25: Fix reusing the previous session ID in `Session::open()` in long-running workers (@klsoft-web)
 
 ## 3.0.2 August 26, 2026
 
diff --git a/src/Session.php b/src/Session.php
index c272959..9f43e7e 100644
--- a/src/Session.php
+++ b/src/Session.php
@@ -92,9 +92,7 @@ public function open(): void
             return;
         }
 
-        if ($this->sessionId !== null) {
-            session_id($this->sessionId);
-        }
+        session_id($this->sessionId ?? '');
 
         try {
             session_start($this->options);
diff --git a/tests/SessionTest.php b/tests/SessionTest.php
index 5cb781a..a33988f 100644
--- a/tests/SessionTest.php
+++ b/tests/SessionTest.php
@@ -94,6 +94,19 @@ public function testRegenerateIdOpensInactiveSession(): void
         self::assertNotEquals($id, $session->getId());
     }
 
+    public function testOpenDoesNotReuseIdOfClosedSession(): void
+    {
+        $firstSession = new Session();
+        $firstSession->open();
+        $firstId = $firstSession->getId();
+        $firstSession->close();
+
+        $secondSession = new Session();
+        $secondSession->open();
+
+        self::assertNotSame($firstId, $secondSession->getId());
+    }
+
     public function testDiscard(): void
     {
         $session = $this->getSession();