diff --git a/addons/overheating/XEH_postInit.sqf b/addons/overheating/XEH_postInit.sqf
index 846b1b0b73..15dff8ee1b 100644
--- a/addons/overheating/XEH_postInit.sqf
+++ b/addons/overheating/XEH_postInit.sqf
@@ -32,3 +32,17 @@ GVAR(weaponInfoCache) setText QGVAR(weaponInfoCache);
 },
 {false},
 [19, [true, false, false]], false] call CBA_fnc_addKeybind; //SHIFT + R Key
+
+
+// Create a PFH to cool down all player weapons at (infrequent) regular intervals
+[{
+    if (primaryWeapon ACE_player) != "") then {
+        [ACE_player, primaryWeapon ACE_player, 0] call FUNC(updateTemperature);
+    };
+    if (handgunWeapon ACE_player) != "") then {
+        [ACE_player, handgunWeapon ACE_player, 0] call FUNC(updateTemperature);
+    };
+    if (secondaryWeapon ACE_player) != "") then {
+        [ACE_player, secondaryWeapon ACE_player, 0] call FUNC(updateTemperature);
+    };
+}, 5, []] call CBA_fnc_addPerFrameHandler;