diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index c5463f7..7edd62c 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ async fn async_main() {
         }
         Err(err) => eprintln!("Failed to get seen videos message: {:?}", err),
     };
+    // Pings are sent when stepping
+    tokio::task::spawn(tclient.clone().run_until_disconnected());
     let seen_videos = Arc::new(RwLock::new(seen_videos.unwrap_or_default()));
     let tmp_handled = Arc::new(Mutex::new(HashSet::new()));
     let video_semaphore = Arc::new(Semaphore::new(0));