diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index c34e0901cf6cb61ca0c1f66428698191c1f863d6..737dce36ed19c9b6c7dfda23576ba4d588f888cb 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,7 @@
 ---
 # handlers file for ansible-logstash
+
+- name: Restart Logstash
+  service:
+    name: logstash
+    state: restarted