diff --git a/plugins/homekit/package-lock.json b/plugins/homekit/package-lock.json
index e4e53ccf7..c63f0dc14 100644
--- a/plugins/homekit/package-lock.json
+++ b/plugins/homekit/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
    "name": "@scrypted/homekit",
-   "version": "0.0.130",
+   "version": "0.0.131",
    "lockfileVersion": 2,
    "requires": true,
    "packages": {
       "": {
          "name": "@scrypted/homekit",
-         "version": "0.0.130",
+         "version": "0.0.131",
          "dependencies": {
             "hap-nodejs": "file:../../external/HAP-NodeJS",
             "lodash": "^4.17.21",
diff --git a/plugins/homekit/package.json b/plugins/homekit/package.json
index f7bc7730e..07c1442ae 100644
--- a/plugins/homekit/package.json
+++ b/plugins/homekit/package.json
@@ -40,5 +40,5 @@
       "@types/qrcode": "^1.4.1",
       "@types/url-parse": "^1.4.3"
    },
-   "version": "0.0.130"
+   "version": "0.0.131"
 }
diff --git a/plugins/homekit/src/types/camera.ts b/plugins/homekit/src/types/camera.ts
index 16ba8a1ed..9644276a4 100644
--- a/plugins/homekit/src/types/camera.ts
+++ b/plugins/homekit/src/types/camera.ts
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ addSupportedType({
                 const resetSensorTimeout = () => {
                     clearTimeout(timeout);
                     timeout = setTimeout(() => {
+                        contactState = Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_DETECTED;
                         sensor.updateCharacteristic(Characteristic.ContactSensorState, contactState);
                     }, (parseInt(storage.getItem('objectDetectionContactSensorTimeout')) || defaultObjectDetectionContactSensorTimeout) * 1000)
                 }
@@ -589,14 +590,12 @@ addSupportedType({
                     if (!isPerson) {
                         if (!ed.detections)
                             return contactState;
+
                         const objects = ed.detections.map(d => d.className);
                         if (objects.includes(ojs)) {
                             contactState = Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_NOT_DETECTED;
                             resetSensorTimeout();
                         }
-                        else {
-                            contactState = Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_DETECTED;
-                        }
 
                         return contactState;
                     }
@@ -605,8 +604,10 @@ addSupportedType({
                         return contactState;
 
                     const people = ed.people.map(d => 'Person: ' + d.label);
-                    contactState = people.includes(ojs) ? Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_NOT_DETECTED : Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_DETECTED;
-
+                    if (people.includes(ojs)) {
+                        contactState = Characteristic.ContactSensorState.CONTACT_NOT_DETECTED;
+                        resetSensorTimeout();
+                    }
                     return contactState;
                 }, true);
             }