diff --git a/Running-Mastodon/Production-guide.md b/Running-Mastodon/Production-guide.md
index bb6fb0be..4b174f25 100644
--- a/Running-Mastodon/Production-guide.md
+++ b/Running-Mastodon/Production-guide.md
@@ -456,6 +456,7 @@ WorkingDirectory=/home/mastodon/live
 Environment="RAILS_ENV=production"
 Environment="PORT=3000"
 ExecStart=/home/mastodon/.rbenv/shims/bundle exec puma -C config/puma.rb
+ExecReload=/bin/kill -SIGUSR1 $MAINPID
 TimeoutSec=15
 Restart=always