diff --git a/squid/handlers/main.yml b/squid/handlers/main.yml
index fb902977..8173d655 100644
--- a/squid/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/squid/handlers/main.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,11 @@
     name: squid
     state: restarted
 
+- name: reload squid
+  service:
+    name: squid
+    state: reloaded
+
 - name: restart squid3
   service:
     name: squid3
diff --git a/squid/tasks/main.yml b/squid/tasks/main.yml
index 2d42551f..72c2c30a 100644
--- a/squid/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/squid/tasks/main.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     line: "{{ item }}"
     state: present
   with_items: '{{ squid_whitelist_items }}'
-  notify: reload squid
+  notify: "reload {{ squid_daemon }}"
 
 - include: logrotate.yml