diff --git a/static/js/components/app-main/index.js b/static/js/components/app-main/index.js
index 238cb67..8785dd2 100644
--- a/static/js/components/app-main/index.js
+++ b/static/js/components/app-main/index.js
@@ -49,11 +49,13 @@ function scroll(xterm, parent){
 // uuid
 var uuid = 0;
 
+// buffers automatically when created
+var snd = new Audio('bell.wav');
+
 /**
  * openXTerm
  * @param vm
  */
-
 function openXTerm(vm){
   var project = vm.project;
   var runtime = AppRuntime[project.name];
@@ -62,7 +64,9 @@ function openXTerm(vm){
     var worker = new SharedWorker('static/js/components/app-main/terminal-worker.js', 'SharedWorker-' + (uuid++));
 
     worker.port.addEventListener('message', function (event){
-      if (vm.project.name === event.data.name) {
+      if (event.data.exec === 'beep') {
+        snd.play();
+      } else if (vm.project.name === event.data.name) {
         vm.$els.terminal.innerHTML = event.data.screen;
       }
     });
diff --git a/static/js/components/app-main/terminal-worker.js b/static/js/components/app-main/terminal-worker.js
index 458cbb5..0c7007f 100644
--- a/static/js/components/app-main/terminal-worker.js
+++ b/static/js/components/app-main/terminal-worker.js
@@ -28,6 +28,12 @@ onconnect = function (event){
         if (!xterm) {
           xterm = new AnsiTerminal(120, 60, 0);
           xterm.newline_mode = true;
+          xterm.beep = function (){
+            port.postMessage({
+              exec: 'beep',
+              name: message.name
+            });
+          };
         }
 
         send(message.name, xterm);