diff --git a/debian/cloudstack-agent.postinst b/debian/cloudstack-agent.postinst
index 9bad1380bf0..01aaef60a67 100644
--- a/debian/cloudstack-agent.postinst
+++ b/debian/cloudstack-agent.postinst
@@ -41,7 +41,6 @@ case "$1" in
             mkdir /etc/libvirt/hooks
         fi
         cp -a /usr/share/cloudstack-agent/lib/libvirtqemuhook /etc/libvirt/hooks/qemu
-        /etc/init.d/libvirt-bin restart
         ;;
 esac