diff --git a/PomoTime/MainPage.xaml.cs b/PomoTime/MainPage.xaml.cs
index f560d09..7c499af 100644
--- a/PomoTime/MainPage.xaml.cs
+++ b/PomoTime/MainPage.xaml.cs
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ namespace PomoTime
             {
                 RescheduleNotification();
             }
+            RestartTimer();
         }
 
         private void PauseButton_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
@@ -388,6 +389,12 @@ namespace PomoTime
             }
         }
 
+        private void RestartTimer()
+        {
+            StopTimer();
+            StartTimer();
+        }
+
         private void MainPageLoaded(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
         {
             StartTimer();