diff --git a/backend/src/db/mod.rs b/backend/src/db/mod.rs
index a8cc11d1f..54b849610 100644
--- a/backend/src/db/mod.rs
+++ b/backend/src/db/mod.rs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ use rpc_toolkit::hyper::{Body, Error as HyperError, Request, Response};
 use rpc_toolkit::yajrc::RpcError;
 use serde::{Deserialize, Serialize};
 use serde_json::Value;
+use tokio::io::AsyncWrite;
 use tokio::sync::oneshot;
 use tokio::task::JoinError;
 use tokio_tungstenite::tungstenite::protocol::frame::coding::CloseCode;
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ async fn deal_with_messages(
     mut sub: patch_db::Subscriber,
     mut stream: WebSocketStream<Upgraded>,
 ) -> Result<(), Error> {
+    let mut timer = tokio::time::interval(tokio::time::Duration::from_secs(5));
     loop {
         futures::select! {
             _ = (&mut kill).fuse() => {
@@ -104,14 +106,19 @@ async fn deal_with_messages(
             }
             message = stream.next().fuse() => {
                 let message = message.transpose().with_kind(crate::ErrorKind::Network)?;
-                match message {
-                    None => {
-                        tracing::info!("Closing WebSocket: Stream Finished");
-                        return Ok(())
-                    }
-                    _ => (),
+                if message.is_none() {
+                    tracing::info!("Closing WebSocket: Stream Finished");
+                    return Ok(())
                 }
             }
+            // This is trying to give a health checks to the home to keep the ui alive.
+            _ = timer.tick().fuse() => {
+                stream
+                    .send(Message::Ping(vec![]))
+                    .await
+                    .with_kind(crate::ErrorKind::Network)?;
+            }
+
         }
     }
 }