diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index 2ba9853..4ea3a4b 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -21,3 +21,8 @@
     executable: "/bin/bash"
   when: wg_syncconf and not wireguard_containerized
   listen: "reconfigure wireguard"
+
+- name: restart wireguard (container)
+  command: s6-svc -r /var/run/s6/services/wireguard
+  when: wireguard_containerized
+  listen: "reconfigure wireguard"