diff --git a/frontend/main.go b/frontend/main.go
index c82798ba..332d5dac 100644
--- a/frontend/main.go
+++ b/frontend/main.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"path"
 	"strings"
 	"syscall"
+	"time"
 
 	"srs.epita.fr/fic-server/settings"
 )
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ func main() {
 	log.Println("Creating submission directory...")
 	if _, err := os.Stat(TmpSubmissionDir); os.IsNotExist(err) {
 		if err = os.MkdirAll(TmpSubmissionDir, 0700); err != nil {
-			log.Fatal("Unable to create submission directory: ", err)
+			log.Fatal("Unable to create submission directory:", err)
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -95,8 +96,21 @@ func main() {
 	}()
 	log.Println(fmt.Sprintf("Ready, listening on %s", *bind))
 
-	// Wait shutdown signal
-	<-interrupt
+	// Wait shutdown signal and touch timestamp
+	ticker := time.NewTicker(time.Second)
+	defer ticker.Stop()
+
+loop:
+	for {
+		select {
+		case <-interrupt:
+			break loop
+		case <-ticker.C:
+			now := time.Now()
+			os.Chtimes(SubmissionDir, now, now)
+		}
+	}
+
 
 	log.Print("The service is shutting down...")
 	srv.Shutdown(context.Background())