diff --git a/src/abstractions/lock.service.ts b/src/abstractions/lock.service.ts
index ede31db0b..e40bc0028 100644
--- a/src/abstractions/lock.service.ts
+++ b/src/abstractions/lock.service.ts
@@ -6,4 +6,6 @@ export abstract class LockService {
     setLockOption: (lockOption: number) => Promise<void>;
     isPinLockSet: () => Promise<[boolean, boolean]>;
     clear: () => Promise<any>;
+    startLockReload: () => void;
+    cancelLockReload: () => void;
 }
diff --git a/src/services/lock.service.ts b/src/services/lock.service.ts
index 941e86f24..14c13a1a0 100644
--- a/src/services/lock.service.ts
+++ b/src/services/lock.service.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ export class LockService implements LockServiceAbstraction {
     pinLocked = false;
 
     private inited = false;
+    private reloadInterval: any = null;
 
     constructor(private cipherService: CipherService, private folderService: FolderService,
         private collectionService: CollectionService, private cryptoService: CryptoService,
@@ -117,4 +118,31 @@ export class LockService implements LockServiceAbstraction {
     clear(): Promise<any> {
         return this.storageService.remove(ConstantsService.protectedPin);
     }
+
+    startLockReload(): void {
+        if (this.pinLocked || this.reloadInterval != null) {
+            return;
+        }
+        this.reloadInterval = setInterval(async () => {
+            let doRefresh = false;
+            const lastActive = await this.storageService.get<number>(ConstantsService.lastActiveKey);
+            if (lastActive != null) {
+                const diffSeconds = (new Date()).getTime() - lastActive;
+                // Don't refresh if they are still active in the window
+                doRefresh = diffSeconds >= 5000;
+            }
+            if (doRefresh) {
+                clearInterval(this.reloadInterval);
+                this.reloadInterval = null;
+                this.messagingService.send('reloadProcess');
+            }
+        }, 10000);
+    }
+
+    cancelLockReload(): void {
+        if (this.reloadInterval != null) {
+            clearInterval(this.reloadInterval);
+            this.reloadInterval = null;
+        }
+    }
 }