diff --git a/plugins/tgbot/index.py b/plugins/tgbot/index.py
index 0074bb0a0..a97219094 100755
--- a/plugins/tgbot/index.py
+++ b/plugins/tgbot/index.py
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ def reload():
     content = mw.readFile(tgbot_tpl)
     mw.writeFile(tgbot_dst, content)
 
-    return tbOp('reload')
+    return tbOp('restart')
 
 
 def initdStatus():