diff --git a/src/server.js b/src/server.js
index ac68faa..830bcb3 100644
--- a/src/server.js
+++ b/src/server.js
@@ -114,7 +114,9 @@ const initServer = async () => {
     cors: cors,
     path: '/notes.io',
     serveClient: false,
-    transports: ['websocket']
+    transports: ['websocket'],
+    pingInterval: 5000,
+    pingTimeout: 3000
   })
   const notepadio = ioIns.of('/notepads')
   const screenio = ioIns.of('/screens')