diff --git a/frontend/dashboard.js b/frontend/dashboard.js
index 25e67e2..0c5bf3e 100644
--- a/frontend/dashboard.js
+++ b/frontend/dashboard.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 (async function(){
-  await loadWorkspace({ document });
+  const workspaceLifecycle = await loadWorkspace({ document, window });
   const qs = (s, el=document) => el.querySelector(s);
   const fmt = (d) => new Date(d).toLocaleString();
   const cardPlanning = createCardPlanning(document);
@@ -7389,6 +7389,7 @@
   if (!navigator.onLine) await showOfflineStatus();
   window.addEventListener('offline', showOfflineStatus);
   window.addEventListener('online', reconnectOutboxes);
+  workspaceLifecycle.replayOnline(reconnectOutboxes);
 
   qs('#refresh').addEventListener('click', load);
   qs('#plan-today').addEventListener('click', event => openPlanToday(event.currentTarget));
diff --git a/frontend/workspace-bootstrap.js b/frontend/workspace-bootstrap.js
index 0d07105..7698292 100644
--- a/frontend/workspace-bootstrap.js
+++ b/frontend/workspace-bootstrap.js
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-async function loadWorkspace({ document, createLoader = createFeatureLoader }) {
+async function loadWorkspace({ document, window = null, createLoader = createFeatureLoader }) {
+  let cameOnline = false;
+  let replayed = false;
+  const captureOnline = () => { cameOnline = true; };
+  window?.addEventListener('online', captureOnline);
   const status = document.querySelector('#my-work-action-status');
   const url = document.querySelector(
     'meta[name="stackchain-feature-today-timer"]'
@@ -11,7 +15,16 @@ async function loadWorkspace({ document, createLoader = createFeatureLoader }) {
   try {
     await loader.load('today-timer');
     if (status) status.textContent = '';
+    return {
+      replayOnline(callback) {
+        if (replayed) return;
+        replayed = true;
+        window?.removeEventListener('online', captureOnline);
+        if (cameOnline) callback();
+      },
+    };
   } catch (error) {
+    window?.removeEventListener('online', captureOnline);
     if (status) {
       status.textContent =
         'Workspace could not load. Check your connection, then reload to retry.';
diff --git a/src/frontend_bundle.py b/src/frontend_bundle.py
index 38f0858..d2c8ede 100644
--- a/src/frontend_bundle.py
+++ b/src/frontend_bundle.py
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ FEATURE_SOURCES = {
     "security-center": ("static/security-center.js",),
     "today-timer": (
         "static/conversation.js", "static/voice-transcript-store.js", "static/voice-conversation-capture.js", "static/mobile-launch.js", "static/mobile-insights.js", "static/mobile-app-shortcuts.js", "static/mobile-plan-today-nav.js", "static/mobile-find-work-nav.js",
-        "static/today-completion.js", "static/card-planning.js", "static/work-detail-position.js", "static/work-route.js", "static/commands.js", "static/saved-searches.js", "static/task-overlay-history.js", "static/search-preview.js", "static/mobile-search-preview-nav.js", "static/search-reply-draft-store.js", "static/conversation-reply-draft-store.js", "static/conversation-photo-drafts.js", "static/search-defer.js", "static/mobile-search-viewport.js", "static/my-work.js", "static/protect-today.js", "static/mobile-task-dock.js", "static/mobile-queue-launcher.js", "static/mobile-start-day.js", "static/update-triage-session.js", "static/update-review-handoff.js", "static/update-triage-launcher.js", "static/update-triage-gesture.js", "static/notification-undo.js", "static/today-timer.js", "static/today-recap.js", "static/today-wrap-up.js", "static/today-handoff.js",
+        "static/today-completion.js", "static/card-planning.js", "static/work-detail-position.js", "static/work-route.js", "static/commands.js", "static/saved-searches.js", "static/task-overlay-history.js", "static/search-preview.js", "static/mobile-search-preview-nav.js", "static/search-reply-draft-store.js", "static/conversation-reply-draft-store.js", "static/conversation-photo-drafts.js", "static/search-defer.js", "static/mobile-search-viewport.js", "static/my-work.js", "static/protect-today.js", "static/mobile-task-dock.js", "static/mobile-work-entry.js", "static/mobile-queue-launcher.js", "static/mobile-start-day.js", "static/update-triage-session.js", "static/update-review-handoff.js", "static/update-triage-launcher.js", "static/update-triage-gesture.js", "static/notification-undo.js", "static/today-timer.js", "static/today-recap.js", "static/today-wrap-up.js", "static/today-handoff.js",
         "static/today-rollover.js", "static/later-work.js", "static/later-picker.js", "static/drafts.js", "static/unfiled-captures.js", "static/unfiled-draft-sync.js",
         "static/assign-and-start.js", "static/filed-claim.js", "static/queue-today.js", "static/create-and-start.js",
         "static/draft-filing-session.js", "static/draft-capacity-dialog.js", "static/work-selection.js",
diff --git a/tests/e2e/test_mobile_offline_issue_release.py b/tests/e2e/test_mobile_offline_issue_release.py
index 8d1c357..ae20ea2 100644
--- a/tests/e2e/test_mobile_offline_issue_release.py
+++ b/tests/e2e/test_mobile_offline_issue_release.py
@@ -270,9 +270,8 @@ def test_release_artifact_files_one_mobile_issue_exactly_once_after_offline_relo
             context.set_offline(False)
             page.evaluate("window.dispatchEvent(new Event('online'))")
             # Containerized Actions runners can take longer than a local browser to wake the
-            # service worker, finish optional workspace activation, and complete its identity
-            # handshake after reconnect.
-            for _ in range(240):
+            # service worker and complete its identity handshake after reconnect.
+            for _ in range(160):
                 if fake.created_issues:
                     break
                 page.wait_for_timeout(250)
diff --git a/tests/test_workspace_bootstrap.py b/tests/test_workspace_bootstrap.py
index 50640cd..6751822 100644
--- a/tests/test_workspace_bootstrap.py
+++ b/tests/test_workspace_bootstrap.py
@@ -53,4 +53,26 @@ console.log(JSON.stringify({message,status:status.textContent}));
     assert result == {
         "message": "network failed",
         "status": "Workspace could not load. Check your connection, then reload to retry.",
-    }
\ No newline at end of file
+    }
+
+
+def test_workspace_bootstrap_replays_online_event_after_dashboard_registers_handlers():
+    result = run_bootstrap("""
+const status={textContent:''}; const listeners={};
+const document={querySelector(selector) {
+  if (selector.startsWith('meta[')) return {content:'feature-workspace-abc.js'};
+  if (selector === '#my-work-action-status') return status;
+  return null;
+}};
+const window={
+  addEventListener(name,callback) { listeners[name]=callback; },
+  removeEventListener(name,callback) { if (listeners[name] === callback) delete listeners[name]; },
+};
+const createLoader=()=>({load:async()=>{listeners.online();}});
+const lifecycle=await loadWorkspace({document,window,createLoader});
+let reconnects=0;
+lifecycle.replayOnline(()=>{reconnects++;});
+lifecycle.replayOnline(()=>{reconnects++;});
+console.log(JSON.stringify({reconnects,listening:Boolean(listeners.online)}));
+""")
+    assert result == {"reconnects": 1, "listening": False}
\ No newline at end of file