diff --git a/core/httpd.js b/core/httpd.js
index 93ce0a66..cbdbfb72 100644
--- a/core/httpd.js
+++ b/core/httpd.js
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@ function handleConnection(client) {
 					}
 					body = new Uint8Array(bodyToRead);
 					client.info = 'waiting for body';
+					resetTimeout(requestCount);
 					return true;
 				} else if (headers["connection"]
 					&& headers["connection"].toLowerCase().split(",").map(x => x.trim()).indexOf("upgrade") != -1