diff --git a/varnish/handlers/main.yml b/varnish/handlers/main.yml
index 6740061b..c53989d9 100644
--- a/varnish/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/varnish/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 ---
-- name: reload systemctl
-  systemd:
-    daemon_reload: yes
-
 - name: reload varnish
-  service:
+  systemd:
     name: varnish
     state: reloaded
+    daemon_reload: yes
diff --git a/varnish/tasks/main.yml b/varnish/tasks/main.yml
index d77152ae..0668db44 100644
--- a/varnish/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/varnish/tasks/main.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
     dest: /etc/systemd/system/varnish.service.d/varnish.conf
     force: yes
     backup: yes
-  notify: reload systemctl
   tags:
   - varnish