diff --git a/index.js b/index.js
index 651b94d..fb32d0f 100644
--- a/index.js
+++ b/index.js
@@ -128,3 +128,8 @@ ym.on('ready', onReady);
 ym.on('loginSuccessful', onLoginSuccessful);
 ym.on('pm', onPm);
 ym.on('buddyAddRequest', onBuddyAddRequest);
+
+
+setInterval(function() { 
+    ym.keepAlive();
+}, 5 * 60 * 1000);