diff --git a/templates/etc/containers/systemd/postgres.container.j2 b/templates/etc/containers/systemd/postgres.container.j2
index 3db0ed7..39d6ad3 100644
--- a/templates/etc/containers/systemd/postgres.container.j2
+++ b/templates/etc/containers/systemd/postgres.container.j2
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ Restart=on-failure
 RestartSec=5s
 
 EnvironmentFile=/etc/containers/systemd/postgres.sys.env
-ExecReload=/usr/bin/podman kill --signal=SIGHUP %p
 
 [Container]
 Image={{ postgres_image }}