diff --git a/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/TagData.java b/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/TagData.java
index 240d41db0..8a07ccf65 100644
--- a/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/TagData.java
+++ b/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/TagData.java
@@ -146,6 +146,10 @@ public final class TagData extends RemoteModel {
     public static final IntegerProperty HISTORY_HAS_MORE = new IntegerProperty(
             TABLE, "historyHasMore");
 
+    /** Last autosync */
+    public static final LongProperty LAST_AUTOSYNC = new LongProperty(
+            TABLE, "lastAutosync");
+
     /** List of all properties for this model */
     public static final Property<?>[] PROPERTIES = generateProperties(TagData.class);
 
@@ -180,6 +184,7 @@ public final class TagData extends RemoteModel {
         defaultValues.put(DELETION_DATE.name, 0);
         defaultValues.put(HISTORY_FETCH_DATE.name, 0);
         defaultValues.put(HISTORY_HAS_MORE.name, 0);
+        defaultValues.put(LAST_AUTOSYNC.name, 0);
 
         defaultValues.put(THUMB.name, "");
         defaultValues.put(LAST_ACTIVITY_DATE.name, 0);
diff --git a/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/User.java b/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/User.java
index e12cd9ca7..ae3a56ff4 100644
--- a/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/User.java
+++ b/api/src/com/todoroo/astrid/data/User.java
@@ -78,6 +78,10 @@ public final class User extends RemoteModel {
     public static final StringProperty STATUS = new StringProperty(
             TABLE, "status");
 
+    /** Last autosync */
+    public static final LongProperty LAST_AUTOSYNC = new LongProperty(
+            TABLE, "lastAutosync");
+
     /** Friendship tatus that needs to be reported to the server.
      * One of the PENDING constants below */
     @Deprecated public static final StringProperty PENDING_STATUS = new StringProperty(
@@ -101,6 +105,7 @@ public final class User extends RemoteModel {
         defaultValues.put(TASKS_PUSHED_AT.name, 0L);
         defaultValues.put(UUID.name, NO_UUID);
         defaultValues.put(STATUS.name, "");
+        defaultValues.put(LAST_AUTOSYNC.name, 0L);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/actfm/TagViewFragment.java b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/actfm/TagViewFragment.java
index a77752466..9a2846fac 100644
--- a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/actfm/TagViewFragment.java
+++ b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/actfm/TagViewFragment.java
@@ -339,9 +339,12 @@ public class TagViewFragment extends TaskListFragment {
         if (!isCurrentTaskListFragment())
             return;
         if (tagData != null) {
-            long pushedAt = tagData.getValue(TagData.TASKS_PUSHED_AT);
-            if(DateUtilities.now() - pushedAt > AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL)
+            long lastAutosync = tagData.getValue(TagData.LAST_AUTOSYNC);
+            if(DateUtilities.now() - lastAutosync > AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL) {
+                tagData.setValue(TagData.LAST_AUTOSYNC, DateUtilities.now());
+                tagDataDao.saveExisting(tagData);
                 refreshData();
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/people/PersonViewFragment.java b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/people/PersonViewFragment.java
index 368796b6d..b0d90c4ab 100644
--- a/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/people/PersonViewFragment.java
+++ b/astrid/plugin-src/com/todoroo/astrid/people/PersonViewFragment.java
@@ -190,12 +190,13 @@ public class PersonViewFragment extends TaskListFragment {
         if (!isCurrentTaskListFragment())
             return;
         if (user != null) {
-            long pushedAt = user.getValue(User.PUSHED_AT);
-            long tasksPushedAt = user.getValue(User.TASKS_PUSHED_AT);
+            long lastAutosync = user.getValue(User.LAST_AUTOSYNC);
 
-            if((DateUtilities.now() - pushedAt > AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL) ||
-                    (DateUtilities.now() - tasksPushedAt > AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL))
+            if(DateUtilities.now() - lastAutosync > AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL) {
                 refreshData();
+                user.setValue(User.LAST_AUTOSYNC, DateUtilities.now());
+                userDao.saveExisting(user);
+            }
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/Database.java b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/Database.java
index 040b8b72f..af8c19544 100644
--- a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/Database.java
+++ b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/dao/Database.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public class Database extends AbstractDatabase {
      * Database version number. This variable must be updated when database
      * tables are updated, as it determines whether a database needs updating.
      */
-    public static final int VERSION = 33;
+    public static final int VERSION = 34;
 
     /**
      * Database name (must be unique)
@@ -395,6 +395,9 @@ public class Database extends AbstractDatabase {
             tryExecSQL("DROP TABLE " + History.TABLE.name);
             tryExecSQL(createTableSql(visitor, History.TABLE.name, History.PROPERTIES));
             tryExecSQL(addColumnSql(User.TABLE, User.TASKS_PUSHED_AT, visitor, null));
+        case 33:
+            tryExecSQL(addColumnSql(TagData.TABLE, TagData.LAST_AUTOSYNC, visitor, null));
+            tryExecSQL(addColumnSql(User.TABLE, User.LAST_AUTOSYNC, visitor, null));
 
         return true;
         }
diff --git a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/helper/SyncActionHelper.java b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/helper/SyncActionHelper.java
index 59aebd067..1583f257d 100644
--- a/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/helper/SyncActionHelper.java
+++ b/astrid/src/com/todoroo/astrid/helper/SyncActionHelper.java
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ import com.todoroo.andlib.service.ExceptionService;
 import com.todoroo.andlib.utility.AndroidUtilities;
 import com.todoroo.andlib.utility.DateUtilities;
 import com.todoroo.andlib.utility.Preferences;
-import com.todoroo.astrid.actfm.sync.messages.NameMaps;
 import com.todoroo.astrid.activity.TaskListFragment;
 import com.todoroo.astrid.api.AstridApiConstants;
 import com.todoroo.astrid.api.SyncAction;
@@ -88,7 +87,7 @@ public class SyncActionHelper {
     // --- automatic sync logic
 
     public void initiateAutomaticSync() {
-        long tasksPushedAt = Preferences.getLong(NameMaps.PUSHED_AT_TASKS, 0);
+        long tasksPushedAt = Preferences.getLong(PREF_LAST_AUTO_SYNC, 0);
         if (DateUtilities.now() - tasksPushedAt > TaskListFragment.AUTOSYNC_INTERVAL) {
             performSyncServiceV2Sync(false);
         }