diff --git a/roles/monit/templates/wireguard b/roles/monit/templates/wireguard
index 1d228d4..98a44c3 100644
--- a/roles/monit/templates/wireguard
+++ b/roles/monit/templates/wireguard
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 check host wireguard address {{ monit_wireguard_ip }}
     start program = "/usr/bin/systemctl start wg-quick@wg0"
     stop program = "/usr/bin/systemctl stop wg-quick@wg0"
-    if failed then alert
-    if failed for 3 cycles then restart
+    if failed ping then alert
+    if failed ping for 5 cycles then restart