diff --git a/docs/modules/plugins/pages/plugin-rest-api.adoc b/docs/modules/plugins/pages/plugin-rest-api.adoc
index 1c64deb8e4..2b55342881 100644
--- a/docs/modules/plugins/pages/plugin-rest-api.adoc
+++ b/docs/modules/plugins/pages/plugin-rest-api.adoc
@@ -36,6 +36,20 @@ a|`true`
 |`false`
 |Enable logging of HTTP request/response headers and bodies (applied to the following content types only: `text/*`, `application/json`, `application/xml`)
 
+|`rest-api.http.cookie-store-level`
+a|`global` +
+`story` +
+`scenario` +
+`step`
+|`global`
+a|Configure the level of cookie storage:
+
+* `global` - cookies are stored globally and are accessible across the entire suite from all threads: cookies set in
+one scenario are available and reused in all subsequent scenarios and stories.
+* `story` - cookies are reused within the scope of a single story and are cleared upon its completion.
+* `scenario` - cookies are reused within the scope of a single scenario and are cleared upon its completion.
+* `step` - cookies are cleared after each executed step.
+
 |===
 
 See xref:configuration:tests-configuration.adoc#_http_configuration[HTTP configuration] for more fine-grained control over the HTTP interactions.
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitor.java b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitor.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9d3253b11c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitor.java
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2019-2024 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.vividus.http;
+
+import java.lang.reflect.Method;
+
+import org.jbehave.core.steps.NullStepMonitor;
+
+public class CookieStepMonitor extends NullStepMonitor
+{
+    private final CookieStoreProvider cookieStoreProvider;
+
+    public CookieStepMonitor(CookieStoreProvider cookieStoreProvider)
+    {
+        this.cookieStoreProvider = cookieStoreProvider;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public void afterPerforming(String step, boolean dryRun, Method method)
+    {
+        if (!dryRun)
+        {
+            cookieStoreProvider.resetStepCookies();
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreLevel.java b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreLevel.java
index 3c713dcfcb..5ddea9f27e 100644
--- a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreLevel.java
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreLevel.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2019-2020 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2019-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -20,5 +20,6 @@ public enum CookieStoreLevel
 {
     GLOBAL,
     STORY,
-    SCENARIO
+    SCENARIO,
+    STEP
 }
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProvider.java b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProvider.java
index d1e2a326fc..8573a52c41 100644
--- a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProvider.java
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProvider.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2019-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2019-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -39,6 +39,14 @@ public CookieStore getCookieStore()
         return cookieStore;
     }
 
+    public void resetStepCookies()
+    {
+        if (cookieStoreLevel == CookieStoreLevel.STEP)
+        {
+            cookieStore.clear();
+        }
+    }
+
     @AfterScenario
     public void resetScenarioCookies()
     {
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/resources/vividus-plugin/spring.xml b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/resources/vividus-plugin/spring.xml
index 2ee8023575..79963a5ca3 100644
--- a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/resources/vividus-plugin/spring.xml
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/main/resources/vividus-plugin/spring.xml
@@ -131,4 +131,6 @@
     <bean class="org.vividus.http.expression.PkceExpressionProcessor" />
     <bean class="org.vividus.http.expression.RemoveWrappingDoubleQuotesExpressionProcessor" />
     <bean class="org.vividus.http.expression.UriExpressionProcessors" />
+
+    <bean class="org.vividus.http.CookieStepMonitor" />
 </beans>
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitorTests.java b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitorTests.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..83265a4a57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStepMonitorTests.java
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2019-2024 the original author or authors.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package org.vividus.http;
+
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.verifyNoInteractions;
+
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
+import org.junit.jupiter.api.extension.ExtendWith;
+import org.mockito.InjectMocks;
+import org.mockito.Mock;
+import org.mockito.junit.jupiter.MockitoExtension;
+
+@ExtendWith(MockitoExtension.class)
+class CookieStepMonitorTests
+{
+    @Mock private CookieStoreProvider cookieStoreProvider;
+    @InjectMocks private CookieStepMonitor cookieStepMonitor;
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldClearCookiesAfterStep()
+    {
+        cookieStepMonitor.afterPerforming(null, false, null);
+        verify(cookieStoreProvider).resetStepCookies();
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void shouldNotClearCookiesAfterStep()
+    {
+        cookieStepMonitor.afterPerforming(null, true, null);
+        verifyNoInteractions(cookieStoreProvider);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProviderTests.java b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProviderTests.java
index f3eddba3e8..1fbad08a17 100644
--- a/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProviderTests.java
+++ b/vividus-plugin-rest-api/src/test/java/org/vividus/http/CookieStoreProviderTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright 2019-2023 the original author or authors.
+ * Copyright 2019-2024 the original author or authors.
  *
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -35,7 +35,8 @@ class CookieStoreProviderTests
     @CsvSource({
             "GLOBAL,   org.apache.hc.client5.http.cookie.BasicCookieStore",
             "STORY,    org.vividus.http.client.ThreadedBasicCookieStore",
-            "SCENARIO, org.vividus.http.client.ThreadedBasicCookieStore"
+            "SCENARIO, org.vividus.http.client.ThreadedBasicCookieStore",
+            "STEP,     org.vividus.http.client.ThreadedBasicCookieStore"
     })
     void shouldCreateCookieStore(CookieStoreLevel cookieStoreLevel, Class<?> clazz)
     {
@@ -43,6 +44,15 @@ void shouldCreateCookieStore(CookieStoreLevel cookieStoreLevel, Class<?> clazz)
         assertEquals(clazz, cookieStoreProvider.getCookieStore().getClass());
     }
 
+    @ParameterizedTest
+    @EnumSource(names = "STEP", mode = Mode.EXCLUDE)
+    void shouldNotClearCookieStoreAfterStep(CookieStoreLevel cookieStoreLevel)
+    {
+        CookieStoreProvider cookieStoreProvider = createProviderWithCookie(cookieStoreLevel);
+        cookieStoreProvider.resetStepCookies();
+        assertEquals(List.of(COOKIE), cookieStoreProvider.getCookieStore().getCookies());
+    }
+
     @ParameterizedTest
     @EnumSource(names = "SCENARIO", mode = Mode.EXCLUDE)
     void shouldNotClearCookieStoreAfterScenario(CookieStoreLevel cookieStoreLevel)
@@ -61,6 +71,14 @@ void shouldNotClearCookieStoreAfterStory(CookieStoreLevel cookieStoreLevel)
         assertEquals(List.of(COOKIE), cookieStoreProvider.getCookieStore().getCookies());
     }
 
+    @Test
+    void shouldClearCookieStoreAfterStep()
+    {
+        CookieStoreProvider cookieStoreProvider = createProviderWithCookie(CookieStoreLevel.STEP);
+        cookieStoreProvider.resetStepCookies();
+        assertEquals(List.of(), cookieStoreProvider.getCookieStore().getCookies());
+    }
+
     @Test
     void shouldClearCookieStoreAfterScenario()
     {