diff --git a/roles/kiwix/tasks/kiwix_install.yml b/roles/kiwix/tasks/kiwix_install.yml
index 309b53530..613ee1b9a 100644
--- a/roles/kiwix/tasks/kiwix_install.yml
+++ b/roles/kiwix/tasks/kiwix_install.yml
@@ -109,14 +109,15 @@
   when: is_debuntu | bool
 
 - name: Enable & Restart 'kiwix-serve' service
-  service:
+  systemd:
+    daemon_reload: yes
     name: kiwix-serve
     enabled: yes
     state: restarted
   when: kiwix_enabled | bool
 
 - name: Disable 'kiwix-serve' service
-  service:
+  systemd:
     name: kiwix-serve
     enabled: no
     state: stopped