diff --git a/manifests/api.pp b/manifests/api.pp
index 6a4a036..5667ff2 100644
--- a/manifests/api.pp
+++ b/manifests/api.pp
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ class refstack::api () {
     refreshonly => true,
     require     => Vcsrepo[$src_api_root],
     subscribe   => Vcsrepo[$src_api_root],
+    notify      => Service['httpd'],
   }
 
   # Migrate the database.