diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2717b40..185876c 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # PayWeb_WooCommerce
-## PayGate WooCommerce plugin v1.4.0 for WooCommerce v4.3.1
+## PayGate WooCommerce plugin v1.4.1 for WooCommerce v4.5.2
 
 This is the PayGate PayWeb3 plugin for WooCommerce. Please feel free to contact the PayGate support team at support@paygate.co.za should you require any assistance.
 
 ## Installation
 [![How To Setup PayGate PayWeb for WooCommerce](https://www.appinlet.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/WooCommerce-Integration.jpg)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MMcEG7FmoEM "How To Setup PayGate PayWeb for WooCommerce")
 
-Please navigate to the [releases page](https://github.com/PayGate/PayWeb_WooCommerce/releases), download the latest release (v1.4.0) and unzip. You will them be able to follow the integration guide PDF which is included in the zip.
+Please navigate to the [releases page](https://github.com/PayGate/PayWeb_WooCommerce/releases), download the latest release (v1.4.1) and unzip. You will them be able to follow the integration guide PDF which is included in the zip.
 
 ## Collaboration
 
diff --git a/changelog.txt b/changelog.txt
index eb197cb..bac8479 100755
--- a/changelog.txt
+++ b/changelog.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+= 1.4.1 - Sep 18, 2020
+* Add alternate cart handling if cart is not cleared upon successful transaction.
+* Compatibility with WordPress 5.5.1.
+
 = 1.4.0 - Aug 03, 2020
 * Tested with WooCommerce 4.3.1.
 * Add payment types selection on checkout (SiD, eWallet etc.)
diff --git a/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate.php b/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate.php
index 4d15f47..61b24bf 100644
--- a/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate.php
+++ b/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate.php
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ class WC_Gateway_PayGate extends WC_Payment_Gateway
     const REDIRECT                            = 'redirect';
     const IFRAME                              = 'iframe';
     const DISABLENOTIFY                       = 'disablenotify';
+    const ALTERNATECARTHANDLING               = 'alternatecarthandling';
     const TRANSACTION_STATUS                  = 'TRANSACTION_STATUS';
     const RESULT_CODE                         = 'RESULT_CODE';
     const RESULT_DESC                         = 'RESULT_DESC';
@@ -343,6 +344,16 @@ public function init_form_fields()
                 self::DESC_TIP      => true,
                 self::DEFAULT_CONST => 'no',
             ),
+            self::ALTERNATECARTHANDLING => array(
+                self::TITLE         => __('Alternate Cart Handling', self::ID),
+                self::TYPE          => self::CHECKBOX,
+                self::DESCRIPTION   => __(
+                    'Enable this if your cart is not cleared upon successful transaction.',
+                    self::ID
+                ),
+                self::DESC_TIP      => true,
+                self::DEFAULT_CONST => 'no',
+            ),
             self::DESCRIPTION           => array(
                 self::TITLE         => __('Description', self::ID),
                 self::TYPE          => 'textarea',
@@ -578,10 +589,13 @@ public function process_payment($order_id)
      */
     public function get_ajax_return_data_json($order_id)
     {
-        if (session_status() === PHP_SESSION_NONE) {
-            session_start();
+        if (session_status() !== PHP_SESSION_NONE) {
+            $_SESSION['POST'] = $_POST;
+        }
+
+        if ($this->settings[self::ALTERNATECARTHANDLING] == 'yes') {
+            WC()->cart->empty_cart();
         }
-        $_SESSION['POST'] = $_POST;
 
         $initiate     = new WC_Gateway_PayGate_Portal();
         $returnParams = $initiate->initiate_transaction($order_id);
diff --git a/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate_Portal.php b/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate_Portal.php
index 921e9ef..437d603 100644
--- a/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate_Portal.php
+++ b/classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate_Portal.php
@@ -176,6 +176,10 @@ public function generate_paygate_form($order_id)
         $order           = new WC_Order($order_id);
         $parsed_response = $this->initiate_transaction($order_id);
 
+        if ($this->settings[self::ALTERNATECARTHANDLING] == 'yes') {
+            WC()->cart->empty_cart();
+        }
+
         if ( ! is_wp_error($parsed_response)) {
             unset($parsed_response[self::CHECKSUM]);
             $checksum = md5(implode('', $parsed_response) . $this->encryption_key);
@@ -489,6 +493,19 @@ protected function setVaultableMethod()
      */
     protected function processOrderFinal($status, $order, $transaction_id, $result_desc, $pay_request_id)
     {
+        if ($this->settings[self::ALTERNATECARTHANDLING] == 'yes') {
+            // Alternative cart mechanism
+            if (count($order->get_items()) > 0) {
+                foreach ($order->get_items() as $product) {
+                    $product_id   = isset($product['product_id']) ? (int)$product['product_id'] : 0;
+                    $quantity     = isset($product['quantity']) ? (int)$product['quantity'] : 1;
+                    $variation_id = isset($product['variation_id']) ? (int)$product['variation_id'] : 0;
+                    $variation    = isset($product['variation']) ? (array)$product['variation'] : array();
+                    WC()->cart->add_to_cart($product_id, $quantity, $variation_id, $variation);
+                }
+                WC()->cart->calculate_totals();
+            }
+        }
         switch ($status) {
             case 1:
                 $this->processOrderFinalSuccess($order, $transaction_id, $pay_request_id);
diff --git a/gateway-paygate.php b/gateway-paygate.php
index e2a227c..ef8ba07 100755
--- a/gateway-paygate.php
+++ b/gateway-paygate.php
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
  * Plugin Name: PayGate PayWeb3 plugin for WooCommerce
  * Plugin URI: https://github.com/PayGate/PayWeb_WooCommerce
  * Description: Accept payments for WooCommerce using PayGate's PayWeb3 service
- * Version: 1.4.0
- * Tested: 5.4.2
+ * Version: 1.4.1
+ * Tested: 5.5.1
  * Author: PayGate (Pty) Ltd
  * Author URI: https://www.paygate.co.za/
  * Developer: App Inlet (Pty) Ltd
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ function woocommerce_paygate_init()
         return;
     }
 
-    if ( ! headers_sent() && session_status() === PHP_SESSION_NONE) {
-        session_start();
-    }
-
     require_once plugin_basename('classes/WC_Gateway_PayGate.php');
 
     add_filter('woocommerce_payment_gateways', 'woocommerce_add_paygate_gateway');
@@ -79,7 +75,7 @@ function woocommerce_paygate_init()
             'homepage'           => 'https://github.com/PayGate/PayWeb_WooCommerce',
             'sslverify'          => true,
             'requires'           => '4.0',
-            'tested'             => '5.4.2',
+            'tested'             => '5.5.1',
             'readme'             => 'README.md',
             'access_token'       => '',
         );