diff --git a/roles/sshd/tasks/packages.yml b/roles/sshd/tasks/packages.yml
index 8a5b7fc..fda7ddf 100644
--- a/roles/sshd/tasks/packages.yml
+++ b/roles/sshd/tasks/packages.yml
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@
     name: "{{ item }}"
     state: 'present'
   with_items: "{{ l3d_users__sshd_package }}"
+  notify:
+    - 'systemctl restart sshd'
diff --git a/roles/sshd/tasks/versioncheck.yml b/roles/sshd/tasks/versioncheck.yml
index 7dd80c5..e901618 100644
--- a/roles/sshd/tasks/versioncheck.yml
+++ b/roles/sshd/tasks/versioncheck.yml
@@ -42,3 +42,5 @@
     mode: '0644'
   when: submodules_versioncheck | bool
   tags: skip_ansible_lint_template-instead-of-copy
+  notify:
+    - 'systemctl restart sshd'