diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBook.service.js b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBook.service.js
index f5c7457b8..5fd3912ac 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBook.service.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBook.service.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
    * @desc The factory we'll use to register with Angular
    * @returns the AddressBook constructor
    */
-  AddressBook.$factory = ['$q', '$timeout', '$log', 'sgSettings', 'Resource', 'Card', 'Acl', function($q, $timeout, $log, Settings, Resource, Card, Acl) {
+  AddressBook.$factory = ['$q', '$timeout', '$log', 'sgSettings', 'Resource', 'Card', 'Acl', 'Preferences', function($q, $timeout, $log, Settings, Resource, Card, Acl, Preferences) {
     angular.extend(AddressBook, {
       $q: $q,
       $timeout: $timeout,
@@ -40,8 +40,10 @@
       $$resource: new Resource(Settings.activeUser.folderURL + 'Contacts', Settings.activeUser),
       $Card: Card,
       $$Acl: Acl,
+      $Preferences: Preferences,
       activeUser: Settings.activeUser,
-      selectedFolder: null
+      selectedFolder: null,
+      $refreshTimeout: null
     });
 
     return AddressBook; // return constructor
@@ -102,7 +104,7 @@
 
   /**
    * @memberof AddressBook
-   * @desc Set or get the list of addressbooks. Will instanciate a new AddressBook object for each item.
+   * @desc Set or get the list of addressbooks. Will instantiate a new AddressBook object for each item.
    * @param {array} [data] - the metadata of the addressbooks
    * @returns the list of addressbooks
    */
@@ -210,6 +212,27 @@
     return count;
   };
 
+  /**
+   * @function $startRefreshTimeout
+   * @memberof AddressBook.prototype
+   * @desc Starts the refresh timeout for the current selected address book
+   * /
+  AddressBook.prototype.$startRefreshTimeout = function() {
+    var _this = this;
+
+    if (AddressBook.$refreshTimeout)
+      AddressBook.$timeout.cancel(AddressBook.$refreshTimeout);
+
+    AddressBook.$Preferences.ready().then(function() {
+      // Restart the refresh timer, if needed
+      var refreshViewCheck = AddressBook.$Preferences.defaults.SOGoRefreshViewCheck;
+      if (refreshViewCheck && refreshViewCheck != 'manually') {
+        var f = angular.bind(_this, AddressBook.prototype.$reload);
+        AddressBook.$refreshTimeout = AddressBook.$timeout(f, refreshViewCheck.timeInterval()*1000);
+      }
+    });
+  };
+
   /**
    * @function $reload
    * @memberof AddressBook.prototype
@@ -219,6 +242,8 @@
   AddressBook.prototype.$reload = function() {
     var _this = this;
 
+    this.$startRefreshTimeout();
+
     return AddressBook.$$resource.fetch(this.id, 'view')
       .then(function(response) {
         var index, card,
@@ -441,6 +466,9 @@
         });
         // Instanciate Acl object
         _this.$acl = new AddressBook.$$Acl('Contacts/' + _this.id);
+
+        _this.$startRefreshTimeout();
+
         return _this;
       });
     }, function(data) {
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBookController.js b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBookController.js
index e28f2ad67..f29bd25db 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBookController.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Contacts/AddressBookController.js
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
   /**
    * @ngInject
    */
-  AddressBookController.$inject = ['$scope', '$state', '$timeout', '$mdDialog', 'sgFocus', 'Card', 'AddressBook', 'Dialog', 'Preferences', 'sgSettings', 'stateAddressbooks', 'stateAddressbook'];
-  function AddressBookController($scope, $state, $timeout, $mdDialog, focus, Card, AddressBook, Dialog, Preferences, Settings, stateAddressbooks, stateAddressbook) {
+  AddressBookController.$inject = ['$scope', '$state', '$timeout', '$mdDialog', 'sgFocus', 'Card', 'AddressBook', 'Dialog', 'sgSettings', 'stateAddressbooks', 'stateAddressbook'];
+  function AddressBookController($scope, $state, $timeout, $mdDialog, focus, Card, AddressBook, Dialog, Settings, stateAddressbooks, stateAddressbook) {
     var vm = this;
 
     AddressBook.selectedFolder = stateAddressbook;
@@ -98,15 +98,6 @@
       vm.mode.search = false;
       vm.selectedFolder.$filter('');
     }
-
-    // Start the address book refresh timer based on user's preferences
-    Preferences.ready().then(function() {
-      var refreshViewCheck = Preferences.defaults.SOGoRefreshViewCheck;
-      if (refreshViewCheck && refreshViewCheck != 'manually') {
-        var f = angular.bind(vm.selectedFolder, AddressBook.prototype.$reload);
-        $timeout(f, refreshViewCheck.timeInterval()*1000);
-      }
-    });
   }
 
   angular
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/Mailbox.service.js b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/Mailbox.service.js
index 110ac6b37..f780fe81f 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/Mailbox.service.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/Mailbox.service.js
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
       $Preferences: Preferences,
       $query: { sort: 'date', asc: 0 },
       selectedFolder: null,
+      $refreshTimeout: null,
       PRELOAD: PRELOAD
     });
     // Initialize sort parameters from user's settings
@@ -212,6 +213,10 @@
     this.$isLoading = true;
 
     return Mailbox.$Preferences.ready().then(function() {
+
+      if (Mailbox.$refreshTimeout)
+        Mailbox.$timeout.cancel(Mailbox.$refreshTimeout);
+
       if (sortingAttributes)
         // Sorting preferences are common to all mailboxes
         angular.extend(Mailbox.$query, sortingAttributes);
@@ -234,6 +239,13 @@
         });
       }
 
+      // Restart the refresh timer, if needed
+      var refreshViewCheck = Mailbox.$Preferences.defaults.SOGoRefreshViewCheck;
+      if (refreshViewCheck && refreshViewCheck != 'manually') {
+        var f = angular.bind(_this, Mailbox.prototype.$filter);
+        Mailbox.$refreshTimeout = Mailbox.$timeout(f, refreshViewCheck.timeInterval()*1000);
+      }
+
       var futureMailboxData = Mailbox.$$resource.post(_this.id, 'view', options);
       return _this.$unwrap(futureMailboxData);
     });
diff --git a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/MailboxController.js b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/MailboxController.js
index d3410894d..6b04fa54f 100644
--- a/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/MailboxController.js
+++ b/UI/WebServerResources/js/Mailer/MailboxController.js
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
   /**
    * @ngInject
    */
-  MailboxController.$inject = ['$state', '$timeout', 'stateAccounts', 'stateAccount', 'stateMailbox', 'encodeUriFilter', 'sgFocus', 'Dialog', 'Account', 'Mailbox', 'Preferences'];
-  function MailboxController($state, $timeout, stateAccounts, stateAccount, stateMailbox, encodeUriFilter, focus, Dialog, Account, Mailbox, Preferences) {
+  MailboxController.$inject = ['$state', '$timeout', 'stateAccounts', 'stateAccount', 'stateMailbox', 'encodeUriFilter', 'sgFocus', 'Dialog', 'Account', 'Mailbox'];
+  function MailboxController($state, $timeout, stateAccounts, stateAccount, stateMailbox, encodeUriFilter, focus, Dialog, Account, Mailbox) {
     var vm = this;
 
     Mailbox.selectedFolder = stateMailbox;
@@ -88,14 +88,6 @@
       vm.selectedFolder.$filter();
     }
 
-    // Start the mailbox refresh timer based on user's preferences
-    Preferences.ready().then(function() {
-      var refreshViewCheck = Preferences.defaults.SOGoRefreshViewCheck;
-      if (refreshViewCheck && refreshViewCheck != 'manually') {
-        var f = angular.bind(vm.selectedFolder, Mailbox.prototype.$filter);
-        $timeout(f, refreshViewCheck.timeInterval()*1000);
-      }
-    });
   }
 
   angular