diff --git a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
index 4293fa3034..9743323466 100644
--- a/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
+++ b/indra/newview/app_settings/settings.xml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
       <key>Type</key>
       <string>S32</string>
       <key>Value</key>
-      <real>300.0</real>
+      <real>300</real>
     </map>
     <key>AckCollectTime</key>
     <map>
diff --git a/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp b/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
index 9889765fff..d680102475 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llappviewer.cpp
@@ -449,11 +449,20 @@ void idle_afk_check()
 {
     // check idle timers
     F32 current_idle = gAwayTriggerTimer.getElapsedTimeF32();
-    F32 afk_timeout  = (F32)gSavedSettings.getS32("AFKTimeout");
-    if (afk_timeout && (current_idle > afk_timeout) && ! gAgent.getAFK())
+    LLCachedControl<S32> afk_timeout(gSavedSettings, "AFKTimeout", 300);
+    if (afk_timeout() && (current_idle > afk_timeout()))
     {
-        LL_INFOS("IdleAway") << "Idle more than " << afk_timeout << " seconds: automatically changing to Away status" << LL_ENDL;
-        gAgent.setAFK();
+        if (!gAgent.getAFK())
+        {
+            LL_INFOS("IdleAway") << "Idle more than " << afk_timeout << " seconds: automatically changing to Away status" << LL_ENDL;
+            gAgent.setAFK();
+        }
+        else
+        {
+            // Refresh timer so that random one click or hover won't clear the status.
+            // But expanding the window still should lift afk status
+            gAwayTimer.reset();
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerjoystick.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerjoystick.cpp
index 7543fb3743..9d45ea24b9 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerjoystick.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerjoystick.cpp
@@ -881,6 +881,10 @@ void LLViewerJoystick::moveObjects(bool reset)
         {
             gAgent.clearAFK();
         }
+        else
+        {
+            gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+        }
 
         if (sDelta[0] || sDelta[1] || sDelta[2])
         {
@@ -1055,6 +1059,10 @@ void LLViewerJoystick::moveAvatar(bool reset)
         {
             gAgent.clearAFK();
         }
+        else
+        {
+            gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+        }
 
         setCameraNeedsUpdate(true);
     }
@@ -1267,10 +1275,17 @@ void LLViewerJoystick::moveFlycam(bool reset)
     }
 
     // Clear AFK state if moved beyond the deadzone
-    if (!is_zero && gAwayTimer.getElapsedTimeF32() > LLAgent::MIN_AFK_TIME)
+    if (!is_zero)
+    {
+        if (gAwayTimer.getElapsedTimeF32() > LLAgent::MIN_AFK_TIME)
     {
         gAgent.clearAFK();
     }
+        else
+        {
+            gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+        }
+    }
 
     sFlycamPosition += LLVector3(sDelta) * sFlycamRotation;
 
@@ -1331,6 +1346,10 @@ bool LLViewerJoystick::toggleFlycam()
     {
         gAgent.clearAFK();
     }
+    else
+    {
+        gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+    }
 
     mOverrideCamera = !mOverrideCamera;
     if (mOverrideCamera)
diff --git a/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp b/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
index 1795d62adc..9d937c240f 100644
--- a/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
+++ b/indra/newview/llviewerwindow.cpp
@@ -1425,11 +1425,17 @@ void LLViewerWindow::handleMouseMove(LLWindow *window,  LLCoordGL pos, MASK mask
 
     mWindow->showCursorFromMouseMove();
 
-    if (gAwayTimer.getElapsedTimeF32() > LLAgent::MIN_AFK_TIME
-        && !gDisconnected)
+    if (!gDisconnected)
+    {
+        if (gAwayTimer.getElapsedTimeF32() > LLAgent::MIN_AFK_TIME)
     {
         gAgent.clearAFK();
     }
+        else
+        {
+            gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 void LLViewerWindow::handleMouseDragged(LLWindow *window,  LLCoordGL pos, MASK mask)
@@ -1545,6 +1551,10 @@ bool LLViewerWindow::handleTranslatedKeyDown(KEY key,  MASK mask, bool repeated)
     {
         gAgent.clearAFK();
     }
+    else
+    {
+        gAwayTriggerTimer.reset();
+    }
 
     // *NOTE: We want to interpret KEY_RETURN later when it arrives as
     // a Unicode char, not as a keydown.  Otherwise when client frame