diff --git a/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp b/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
index 629023f..7c5a2c2 100644
--- a/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/ejabberd/manifests/init.pp
@@ -155,10 +155,9 @@ class ejabberd(
     }
 
     service { "ejabberd":
-        ensure  => running,
-        enable  => true,
-        status  => "ejabberdctl status >/dev/null",
-        restart => "ejabberdctl restart >/dev/null",
+        ensure => running,
+        enable => true,
+        status => "ejabberdctl status >/dev/null",
     }
 
     include ssl