diff --git a/roles/containerd/handlers/main.yml b/roles/containerd/handlers/main.yml
index 4c5f7e3..fee82a4 100644
--- a/roles/containerd/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/roles/containerd/handlers/main.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
+- name: Reload systemd
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+    daemon_reload: true
+    daemon_reexec: true
+
 - name: Restart containerd
   ansible.builtin.service:
     name: containerd