diff --git a/mobile/plugins/user-location.user.js b/mobile/plugins/user-location.user.js
index 23ec3296..f4ea3e42 100644
--- a/mobile/plugins/user-location.user.js
+++ b/mobile/plugins/user-location.user.js
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ window.plugin.userLocation.onLocationChange = function(lat, lng) {
   window.plugin.userLocation.marker.setLatLng(latlng);
   window.plugin.userLocation.circle.setLatLng(latlng);
 
+  if(window.plugin.distanceToPortal) {
+    window.plugin.distanceToPortal.currentLoc = latlng;
+    window.plugin.distanceToPortal.updateDistance();
+  }
+
   if(window.plugin.userLocation.follow) {
     // move map if marker moves more than 35% from the center
     // 100% - 2*15% = 70% → 35% from center in either direction