diff --git a/Meditate/source/activity/MeditateDelegate.mc b/Meditate/source/activity/MeditateDelegate.mc
index 0d9840c..70766d3 100644
--- a/Meditate/source/activity/MeditateDelegate.mc
+++ b/Meditate/source/activity/MeditateDelegate.mc
@@ -97,4 +97,23 @@ class MeditateDelegate extends Ui.BehaviorDelegate {
 	  	}
 	  	return false;
     }
+
+	var backlightOn = false;
+
+	function onTap(clickEvent) {
+		try {
+			
+			// Touch screen to disable/enable backlight during activity
+			// This will still respect the backligh timeout configured in the device
+			backlightOn = !backlightOn;
+			Attention.backlight(backlightOn);
+
+		} catch(ex) { 
+			
+			// Just in case we get a BacklightOnTooLongException for OLED display devices,
+			// disable backlight
+			backlightOn = false;
+			Attention.backlight(backlightOn);
+		}
+	}
 }
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