1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/http-files/src/file_sender.vala b/plugins/http-files/src/file_sender.vala
index 0dfa5b1b..9c2e8327 100644
--- a/plugins/http-files/src/file_sender.vala
+++ b/plugins/http-files/src/file_sender.vala
@@ -125,16 +125,23 @@ public class HttpFileSender : FileSender, Object {
         foreach (var entry in file_send_data.headers.entries) {
             put_message.request_headers.append(entry.key, entry.value);
         }
+
+        uint inhibit_cookie = 0;
         try {
+            inhibit_cookie = Application.get_default()
+                .inhibit_app("Ongoing file upload");
 #if SOUP_3_0
             yield session.send_async(put_message, GLib.Priority.LOW, file_transfer.cancellable);
 #else
             yield session.send_async(put_message, file_transfer.cancellable);
 #endif
+            Application.get_default().uninhibit_app(inhibit_cookie);
+
             if (put_message.status_code < 200 || put_message.status_code >= 300) {
                 throw new FileSendError.UPLOAD_FAILED("HTTP status code %s".printf(put_message.status_code.to_string()));
             }
         } catch (Error e) {
+            Application.get_default().uninhibit_app(inhibit_cookie);
             throw new FileSendError.UPLOAD_FAILED("HTTP upload error: %s".printf(e.message));
         }
     }