diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
index e74975bcff..400b6d65e0 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/Umbraco.Web.csproj
@@ -146,6 +146,10 @@
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
       <HintPath>..\packages\Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Owin.2.2.1\lib\net45\Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Owin.dll</HintPath>
     </Reference>
+    <Reference Include="Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Core, Version=2.2.1.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
+      <HintPath>..\packages\Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Core.2.2.1\lib\net45\Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Core.dll</HintPath>
+      <Private>True</Private>
+    </Reference>
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.CSharp" />
     <Reference Include="Microsoft.Owin, Version=3.0.1.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=31bf3856ad364e35, processorArchitecture=MSIL">
       <SpecificVersion>False</SpecificVersion>
@@ -2244,6 +2248,7 @@
       <CachedSettingsPropName>umbraco_org_umbraco_update_CheckForUpgrade</CachedSettingsPropName>
     </WebReferenceUrl>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup />
   <PropertyGroup>
     <VisualStudioVersion Condition="'$(VisualStudioVersion)' == ''">11.0</VisualStudioVersion>
     <VSToolsPath Condition="exists('$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v11.0\WebApplications\Microsoft.WebApplication.targets')">$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\VisualStudio\v11.0</VSToolsPath>
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup.cs b/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup.cs
index 046b2167d5..32dc4df8bf 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup.cs
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup.cs
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
 using System;
 using System.Web;
+using Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR;
 using Microsoft.Owin;
 using Microsoft.Owin.Extensions;
+using Microsoft.Owin.Infrastructure;
 using Microsoft.Owin.Logging;
 using Owin;
 using Umbraco.Core;
@@ -9,6 +11,7 @@ using Umbraco.Core.Logging;
 using Umbraco.Core.Security;
 using Umbraco.Web;
 using Umbraco.Web.Security.Identity;
+using Umbraco.Web.SignalR;
 
 [assembly: OwinStartup("UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup", typeof(UmbracoDefaultOwinStartup))]
 
@@ -61,6 +64,7 @@ namespace Umbraco.Web
                 .UseUmbracoBackOfficeCookieAuthentication(ApplicationContext, PipelineStage.Authenticate)
                 .UseUmbracoBackOfficeExternalCookieAuthentication(ApplicationContext, PipelineStage.Authenticate)
                 .UseUmbracoPreviewAuthentication(ApplicationContext, PipelineStage.Authorize)
+                .MapSignalR("/umbraco/signalr", new HubConfiguration {EnableDetailedErrors = true})
                 .FinalizeMiddlewareConfiguration();
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config b/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
index d485791d8c..b0668a9210 100644
--- a/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
+++ b/src/Umbraco.Web/packages.config
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.Identity.Owin" version="2.2.1" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.Mvc" version="5.2.3" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.Razor" version="3.2.3" targetFramework="net45" />
+  <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.SignalR.Core" version="2.2.1" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi" version="5.2.3" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.Client" version="5.2.3" targetFramework="net45" />
   <package id="Microsoft.AspNet.WebApi.Core" version="5.2.3" targetFramework="net45" />