diff --git a/libi2pd_client/HTTPProxy.cpp b/libi2pd_client/HTTPProxy.cpp
index 91c8abbb..9cf7a1df 100644
--- a/libi2pd_client/HTTPProxy.cpp
+++ b/libi2pd_client/HTTPProxy.cpp
@@ -538,6 +538,7 @@ namespace proxy
 		m_send_buf.append(m_recv_buf);
 		/* connect to destination */
 		LogPrint(eLogDebug, "HTTPProxy: Connecting to host ", dest_host, ":", dest_port);
+		GetOwner ()->UpdateLastActivityTime ();
 		GetOwner()->CreateStream (std::bind (&HTTPReqHandler::HandleStreamRequestComplete,
 			shared_from_this(), std::placeholders::_1), dest_host, dest_port);
 		return true;
diff --git a/libi2pd_client/I2PService.cpp b/libi2pd_client/I2PService.cpp
index 7595ee9e..2e09d49a 100644
--- a/libi2pd_client/I2PService.cpp
+++ b/libi2pd_client/I2PService.cpp
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ namespace client
 		if (m_CloseIdleTime)
 		{
 			if (!m_IdleCheckTimer) m_IdleCheckTimer.reset (new boost::asio::steady_timer(m_LocalDestination->GetService ()));
+			m_LastActivityTime = i2p::util::GetMonotonicMilliseconds ();
 			ScheduleIdleCheckTimer ();
 		}
 	}
diff --git a/libi2pd_client/SOCKS.cpp b/libi2pd_client/SOCKS.cpp
index 6105e819..c9b3840b 100644
--- a/libi2pd_client/SOCKS.cpp
+++ b/libi2pd_client/SOCKS.cpp
@@ -646,6 +646,7 @@ namespace proxy
 					{
 						case CMD_CONNECT:
 							//make an i2p session
+							GetOwner ()->UpdateLastActivityTime ();
 							GetOwner()->CreateStream ( std::bind (&SOCKSHandler::HandleStreamRequestComplete,
 								shared_from_this(), std::placeholders::_1), m_address.dns.ToString(), m_port);
 						break;