diff --git a/src/bin/e_screensaver.c b/src/bin/e_screensaver.c
index 41b10b69c..5bf2f5983 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_screensaver.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_screensaver.c
@@ -547,6 +547,8 @@ e_screensaver_notidle(void)
      }
    else if (_e_screensaver_timeout)
      _e_screensaver_timer = ecore_timer_add(_e_screensaver_timeout, _e_screensaver_idle_timeout_cb, (void*)1);
+#else
+   ecore_x_screensaver_reset();
 #endif
 }