diff --git a/roles/collectd-sensors/handlers/main.yml b/roles/collectd-sensors/handlers/main.yml
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/roles/collectd-sensors/handlers/main.yml
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+- name: restart collectd
+  service:
+    name: collectd
+    state: restarted