diff --git a/roles/postgresql_server/tasks/main.yml b/roles/postgresql_server/tasks/main.yml
index 7ac944ce86..1396883628 100644
--- a/roles/postgresql_server/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/postgresql_server/tasks/main.yml
@@ -53,7 +53,10 @@
 
 - name: postgresql config template
   template: dest=/var/lib/pgsql/data/postgresql.conf src=postgresql.conf
+  notify:
+  - restart postgresql
   tags:
+  - config
   - postgresql
 
 - name: Ensure postgres has a place to backup to