diff --git a/manifests/config.pp b/manifests/config.pp
index 2148015..275fee0 100644
--- a/manifests/config.pp
+++ b/manifests/config.pp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
     mode    => '0640',
     owner   => 'telegraf',
     group   => 'telegraf',
+    notify  => Class['::telegraf::service'],
     require => Class['::telegraf::install'],
   }
 
diff --git a/manifests/service.pp b/manifests/service.pp
index 067243d..5ae9a7c 100644
--- a/manifests/service.pp
+++ b/manifests/service.pp
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
       ensure    => running,
       hasstatus => true,
       enable    => true,
+      restart   => 'pkill -HUP telegraf',
       require   => Class['::telegraf::config'],
     }
   }