diff --git a/services/web/frontend/js/ide.js b/services/web/frontend/js/ide.js
index 549b65a1de..65270746d8 100644
--- a/services/web/frontend/js/ide.js
+++ b/services/web/frontend/js/ide.js
@@ -80,7 +80,8 @@ App.controller(
     eventTracking,
     metadata,
     $q,
-    CobrandingDataService
+    CobrandingDataService,
+    $window
   ) {
     // Don't freak out if we're already in an apply callback
     let err, pdfLayout, userAgent
@@ -256,8 +257,22 @@ If the project has been renamed please look in your project list for a new proje
       return (_loaded = true)
     })
 
-    $scope.$on('cursor:editor:update', eventTracking.editingSessionHeartbeat)
-    $scope.$on('scroll:editor:update', eventTracking.editingSessionHeartbeat)
+    ide.editingSessionHeartbeat = () => {
+      eventTracking.editingSessionHeartbeat()
+    }
+
+    $scope.$on('cursor:editor:update', () => {
+      ide.editingSessionHeartbeat()
+    })
+    $scope.$on('scroll:editor:update', () => {
+      ide.editingSessionHeartbeat()
+    })
+
+    angular.element($window).on('click', ide.editingSessionHeartbeat)
+
+    $scope.$on('$destroy', () =>
+      angular.element($window).off('click', ide.editingSessionHeartbeat)
+    )
 
     const DARK_THEMES = [
       'ambiance',
diff --git a/services/web/frontend/js/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.js b/services/web/frontend/js/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.js
index 017eb7eb8a..3e98b4138f 100644
--- a/services/web/frontend/js/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.js
+++ b/services/web/frontend/js/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.js
@@ -818,16 +818,6 @@ App.directive(
           // deletes and then inserts document content
           session.setAnnotations(scope.annotations)
 
-          angular
-            .element($window)
-            .on('click', eventTracking.editingSessionHeartbeat)
-
-          scope.$on('$destroy', () =>
-            angular
-              .element($window)
-              .off('click', eventTracking.editingSessionHeartbeat)
-          )
-
           if (scope.eventsBridge != null) {
             session.on('changeScrollTop', onScroll)
           }
diff --git a/services/web/frontend/js/main/event.js b/services/web/frontend/js/main/event.js
index 160fecde0c..fcf2248bd7 100644
--- a/services/web/frontend/js/main/event.js
+++ b/services/web/frontend/js/main/event.js
@@ -70,10 +70,12 @@ App.factory('eventTracking', function ($http, localStorage) {
     },
 
     editingSessionHeartbeat() {
+      sl_console.log('[Event] heartbeat trigger')
       if (!(nextHeartbeat <= new Date())) {
         return
       }
 
+      sl_console.log('[Event] send heartbeat request')
       _sendEditingSessionHeartbeat()
 
       heartbeatsSent++