diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index 32c38c8..441f519 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,2 +1,10 @@
 ---
 # handlers file for ansible-nginx-uwsgi-supervisor
+- name: restart uwsgi app
+  supervisorctl: name={{ uwsgi_service_name }} state=restarted config=/etc/supervisor/supervisor.conf
+  sudo: yes
+
+- name: restart supervisord
+  service: name=supervisor state=restarted
+  sudo: yes
+
diff --git a/tasks/supervisor.yaml b/tasks/supervisor.yaml
index eb15b95..f511c2c 100644
--- a/tasks/supervisor.yaml
+++ b/tasks/supervisor.yaml
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@
 - name: upload supervisor configuration to web server home
   template: src=supervisor/app_supervisor.conf dest=/etc/supervisor/conf.d/{{ supervisor_app_config }}
   sudo: yes
+  notify: restart supervisord
diff --git a/tasks/uwsgi.yaml b/tasks/uwsgi.yaml
index 32e2a83..2381cb0 100644
--- a/tasks/uwsgi.yaml
+++ b/tasks/uwsgi.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,3 @@
 - name: configure app on uwsgi server
   template: src=uwsgi/app_uwsgi.ini dest={{ uwsgi_config }}/{{ uwsgi_app_ini }}
   sudo: yes
-
-- name: restart uwsgi server
-  supervisorctl: name=uwsgi state=restarted config=/etc/supervisor/supervisor.conf
-  sudo: yes