diff --git a/arch/conduwuit.service b/arch/conduwuit.service
index 7c05c259..4b7853e3 100644
--- a/arch/conduwuit.service
+++ b/arch/conduwuit.service
@@ -7,7 +7,8 @@ RequiresMountsFor=/var/lib/private/conduwuit
 
 [Service]
 DynamicUser=yes
-Type=notify
+Type=notify-reload
+ReloadSignal=SIGUSR1
 
 AmbientCapabilities=
 CapabilityBoundingSet=
diff --git a/debian/conduwuit.service b/debian/conduwuit.service
index 3c2ec49d..452544bf 100644
--- a/debian/conduwuit.service
+++ b/debian/conduwuit.service
@@ -8,7 +8,8 @@ Documentation=https://conduwuit.puppyirl.gay/
 DynamicUser=yes
 User=conduwuit
 Group=conduwuit
-Type=notify
+Type=notify-reload
+ReloadSignal=SIGUSR1
 
 Environment="CONDUWUIT_CONFIG=/etc/conduwuit/conduwuit.toml"