diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index aff99d4..a8383c8 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -68,6 +68,7 @@ echo "OTEL_RESOURCE_ATTRIBUTES=${ATTRIBUTES}" >>/etc/default/alloy
   echo "ALLOY_USERNAME=${SERVICE_ACCOUNT_USERNAME}"
   echo "ALLOY_PASSWORD=${SERVICE_ACCOUNT_PASSWORD}"
 } >>/etc/default/alloy
+systemctl daemon-reload
 systemctl reload alloy
 
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