diff --git a/services/web/public/coffee/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.coffee b/services/web/public/coffee/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.coffee
index e90fa2f4c0..6e18fb2aeb 100644
--- a/services/web/public/coffee/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.coffee
+++ b/services/web/public/coffee/ide/editor/directives/aceEditor.coffee
@@ -376,6 +376,8 @@ define [
 					# deletes and then inserts document content
 					session.setAnnotations scope.annotations
 
+					session.on "changeScrollTop", event_tracking.editingSessionHeartbeat
+
 					if scope.eventsBridge?
 						session.on "changeScrollTop", onScroll