diff --git a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
index 233d01e04..b18c740f6 100644
--- a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
+++ b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session.js
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ async function setupProtectedSession(password) {
     }
 
     protectedSessionHolder.setProtectedSessionId(response.protectedSessionId);
+    protectedSessionHolder.touchProtectedSession();
 
     await treeService.reload();
 
diff --git a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session_holder.js b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session_holder.js
index 176a9cbb0..f9b97beb2 100644
--- a/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session_holder.js
+++ b/src/public/javascripts/services/protected_session_holder.js
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ function isProtectedSessionAvailable() {
 
 function touchProtectedSession() {
     if (isProtectedSessionAvailable()) {
+        lastProtectedSessionOperationDate = new Date();
+
         setProtectedSessionId(utils.getCookie(PROTECTED_SESSION_ID_KEY));
     }
 }