diff --git a/mongodb-org/tasks/mongodb.yml b/mongodb-org/tasks/mongodb.yml
index 6a41c14f..2827b92a 100644
--- a/mongodb-org/tasks/mongodb.yml
+++ b/mongodb-org/tasks/mongodb.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 - name: Install the mongodb defaults file
   template: src=mongod-default.j2 dest=/etc/default/mongod owner=root group=root mode=0444
   when: mongodb_install_conf
+  notify: Restart mongodb
   tags: mongodb
 
 - name: Create the mongodb db directory