diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index 92e298c..32aaabf 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ mainLoop:
 			updateCurrentUsage()
 			blocked, _ := getBlockers()
 			if blocked {
-				nextSleepTime = time.Now().Add(monitoringPeriod)
+				delaySleep()
 			}
 
 			if time.Now().After(nextSleepTime) {
@@ -186,6 +186,8 @@ func handleReset(w http.ResponseWriter, _ *http.Request) {
 	statusMutex.Lock()
 	defer statusMutex.Unlock()
 
+	delaySleep()
+
 	currentStatus.HttpRequests++
 	nextSleepTime = time.Now().Add(monitoringPeriod)
 	w.WriteHeader(http.StatusOK)
@@ -364,3 +366,7 @@ func suspendSystem() error {
 	cmd := exec.Command("systemctl", "suspend")
 	return cmd.Run()
 }
+
+func delaySleep() {
+	nextSleepTime = time.Now().Add(monitoringPeriod)
+}