diff --git a/solr/manifests/init.pp b/solr/manifests/init.pp
index 2f6d15e..2c7ef81 100644
--- a/solr/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/solr/manifests/init.pp
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ class solr {
         group   => "solr",
         content => template("solr/solr.xml.erb"),
         require => File["/srv/solr/cores"],
+        notify  => Service["solr"],
     }
 
     file { "/srv/solr/run/start.jar":