diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 481b755a..0c6d781b 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # Karafka Web changelog
 
+## 0.7.1 (Unreleased)
+- **[Fix]** Validate refresh time.
+
 ## 0.7.0 (2023-09-14)
 - **[Feature]** Introduce graphs.
 - **[Feature]** Introduce historical metrics storage.
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index dd32bc97..7c075808 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PATH
   remote: .
   specs:
-    karafka-web (0.7.0)
+    karafka-web (0.7.1)
       erubi (~> 1.4)
       karafka (>= 2.2.3, < 3.0.0)
       karafka-core (>= 2.2.2, < 3.0.0)
diff --git a/lib/karafka/web/ui/public/javascripts/live_poll.js b/lib/karafka/web/ui/public/javascripts/live_poll.js
index 3f283a74..efc3a510 100644
--- a/lib/karafka/web/ui/public/javascripts/live_poll.js
+++ b/lib/karafka/web/ui/public/javascripts/live_poll.js
@@ -116,6 +116,15 @@ function scheduleLivePoll() {
   }
 
   let ti = parseInt(localStorage.karafkaTimeInterval) || 5000;
+
+  // Ensure refresh frequency is not less than 1 second
+  // Prevent a case where local storage could be modified in such a way, that would cause issues
+  // due to too frequent refreshes
+  if (ti < 1000) {
+    localStorage.karafkaTimeInterval = 5000
+    ti = 5000
+  }
+
   livePollTimer = setTimeout(livePollCallback, ti);
 }
 
diff --git a/lib/karafka/web/version.rb b/lib/karafka/web/version.rb
index b20740b3..e6df9b17 100644
--- a/lib/karafka/web/version.rb
+++ b/lib/karafka/web/version.rb
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 module Karafka
   module Web
     # Current gem version
-    VERSION = '0.7.0'
+    VERSION = '0.7.1'
   end
 end