diff --git a/src/components/task.vue b/src/components/task.vue
index 357f26403..d22d99fed 100644
--- a/src/components/task.vue
+++ b/src/components/task.vue
@@ -162,6 +162,10 @@ export default {
 
     task: {
       handler() {
+        if (!this.screen) {
+          // if no current screen show the interstitial screen if exists
+          this.screen = this.task && this.task.interstitial_screen;
+        }
         this.taskId = this.task.id;
         this.nodeId = this.task.element_id;
         this.listenForParentChanges();
@@ -512,6 +516,16 @@ export default {
     this.nodeId = this.initialNodeId;
     this.requestData = this.value;
     this.loopContext = this.initialLoopContext;
+    if (
+      this.$parent.task &&
+      !this.$parent.task.screen &&
+      this.$parent.task.allow_interstitial &&
+      this.$parent.task.interstitial_screen
+    ) {
+      // if interstitial screen exists, show it
+      console.log(this.$parent.task.interstitial_screen);
+      this.screen = this.$parent.task.interstitial_screen;
+    }
   },
   destroyed() {
     this.unsubscribeSocketListeners();