diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/files/cron/restart_logstash.sh b/roles/copr/backend/files/cron/restart_logstash.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d7f8748915
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/files/cron/restart_logstash.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/usr/bin/sh
+
+systemctl restart logstash &> /dev/nul
diff --git a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
index eebc31a1f8..ccdec3b85c 100644
--- a/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/copr/backend/tasks/main.yml
@@ -179,6 +179,7 @@
 
 - copy: src="cleanup_vm_nova.py" dest=/home/copr/ mode=755
 - copy: src="cleanup_vms.sh" dest=/etc/cron.hourly/copr_cleanup_vms.sh mode=755
+- copy: src="cron/restart_logstash.sh" dest=/etc/cron.hourly/restart_logstash.sh mode=755
 
 #- name: copy delete-forgotten-instances.pl
 #  copy: src="delete-forgotten-instances.pl" dest=/home/copr/delete-forgotten-instances.pl mode=755