diff --git a/xwords4/relay/http.cpp b/xwords4/relay/http.cpp
index a1a649930..c24076142 100644
--- a/xwords4/relay/http.cpp
+++ b/xwords4/relay/http.cpp
@@ -67,8 +67,17 @@ static void
send_meta( FILE* fil )
{
FILE* css;
+ RelayConfigs* cfg = RelayConfigs::GetConfigs();
+
fprintf( fil, "" );
- fprintf( fil, "" );
+
+ if ( !!cfg ) {
+ int refreshSecs;
+ if ( cfg->GetValueFor( "WWW_REFRESH_SECS", &refreshSecs ) ) {
+ fprintf( fil, "",
+ refreshSecs );
+ }
+ }
css = fopen( "./xwrelay.css", "r" );
if ( NULL != css ) {
diff --git a/xwords4/relay/xwrelay.conf b/xwords4/relay/xwrelay.conf
index 4c45dd27e..bfc90bfbb 100644
--- a/xwords4/relay/xwrelay.conf
+++ b/xwords4/relay/xwrelay.conf
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ WWWPORT=11001
#WWW_LISTEN_ADDR=0
#--- INADDR_LOOPBACK: 0x7f000001/2130706433
WWW_LISTEN_ADDR=2130706433
+WWW_REFRESH_SECS=30
# Need a unique name for every instance of the relay so they can
# create game ids guaranteed to be unique