diff --git a/roles/garage/defaults/main.yml b/roles/garage/defaults/main.yml
index 13cfdea..97a1901 100644
--- a/roles/garage/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/garage/defaults/main.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ---
 
-garage_version: v0.8.0
+garage_version: v0.8.1
 garage_arch: x86_64
 
 garage_replication_mode: 1
diff --git a/roles/garage/tasks/main.yml b/roles/garage/tasks/main.yml
index 35c5947..bab3f4c 100644
--- a/roles/garage/tasks/main.yml
+++ b/roles/garage/tasks/main.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@
     owner: root
     group: root
     mode: 0755
+    force: true
+  notify:
+    - restart garage
 
 - name: install garage systemd file
   template: