diff --git a/package/network/services/openvpn/files/openvpn.init b/package/network/services/openvpn/files/openvpn.init
index 994973b7d9..342e5d8c70 100644
--- a/package/network/services/openvpn/files/openvpn.init
+++ b/package/network/services/openvpn/files/openvpn.init
@@ -152,3 +152,7 @@ start_service() {
 		fi
 	done
 }
+
+service_triggers() {
+	procd_add_reload_trigger openvpn
+}