Index: share/applets/ScreenSavers/ScreenSaversApplet.lua
===================================================================
--- share/applets/ScreenSavers/ScreenSaversApplet.lua	(revision 7745)
+++ share/applets/ScreenSavers/ScreenSaversApplet.lua	(working copy)
@@ -529,10 +529,6 @@
 
 	self.active = {}
 
-	if not self:isSoftPowerOn() then
-		jiveMain:setSoftPowerState("on")
-	end
-
 	for i, window in ipairs(oldActive) do
 		_deactivate(self, window, self.demoScreensaver)
 	end
Index: share/jive/JiveMain.lua
===================================================================
--- share/jive/JiveMain.lua	(revision 7745)
+++ share/jive/JiveMain.lua	(working copy)
@@ -222,6 +222,17 @@
 			currentPlayer:setPower(false)
 		end
 		appletManager:callService("activateScreensaver")
+
+		self._softPowerHandler = Framework:addListener(ACTION | EVENT_SCROLL, function(event)
+			local action = event:getType() == ACTION and event:getAction()
+
+			if action ~= "power" then
+				self:setSoftPowerState("on")
+			end
+
+			return EVENT_UNUSED
+		end)
+
 	elseif _softPowerState == "on" then
 		log:info("Turn soft power on")
 		if currentPlayer and currentPlayer:isConnected() then
@@ -234,6 +245,7 @@
 		appletManager:callService("deactivateScreensaver")
 		appletManager:callService("restartScreenSaverTimer")
 
+		Framework:removeListener(self._softPowerHandler)
 	else
 		log:error("unknown desired soft power state: ", _softPowerState)
 	end