diff --git a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
index 8fc9e10..b7573c8 100644
--- a/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
+++ b/site-cookbooks/kosmos-ejabberd/recipes/default.rb
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ file "/lib/systemd/system/ejabberd.service" do
   content lazy { IO.read("/opt/ejabberd-#{ejabberd_version}/bin/ejabberd.service") }
   action :nothing
   notifies :run, "execute[systemctl daemon-reload]", :immediately
+  notifies :restart, "service[ejabberd]", :delayed
 end
 
 execute "systemctl daemon-reload" do