diff --git a/conf/redhat/server.init b/conf/redhat/server.init
index 0b82c6c6f..5e42c387f 100644
--- a/conf/redhat/server.init
+++ b/conf/redhat/server.init
@@ -1,90 +1,87 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # puppetmaster  This shell script enables the puppetmaster server.
 #
 # Author:       Duane Griffin <d.griffin@psenterprise.com>
 #
 # chkconfig: - 65 45
 #
 # description: Server for the puppet system management tool.
 # processname: puppetmaster
 
 PATH=/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin
 export PATH
 
 lockfile=/var/lock/subsys/puppetmaster
 
 # Source function library.
 . /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
 
 if [ -f /etc/sysconfig/puppetmaster ]; then
 	. /etc/sysconfig/puppetmaster
 fi
 
 [ -z "$PUPPETMASTER_MANIFEST" ] && PUPPETMASTER_MANIFEST=/etc/puppet/manifests/site.pp
 [ -z "$PUPPETMASTER_LOG" ] && PUPPETMASTER_LOG="/var/log/puppet/puppetmaster.log"
 PUPPETMASTER_OPTS="
 	--manifest=$PUPPETMASTER_MANIFEST \
 	--logdest=${PUPPETMASTER_LOG} \
 	${PUPPETMASTER_EXTRA_OPTS}"
 
 RETVAL=0
 
 prog=puppetmasterd
 PUPPETMASTER=/usr/sbin/$prog
 
 start() {
 	echo -n $"Starting puppetmaster: "
 
 	# Confirm the manifest exists
 	if [ -r $PUPPETMASTER_MANIFEST ]; then
 		daemon $PUPPETMASTER $PUPPETMASTER_OPTS
 		RETVAL=$?
 	else
 		failure $"Manifest does not exist: $PUPPETMASTER_MANIFEST"
 		echo
 		return 1
 	fi
 	[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && touch "$lockfile"
 	echo
 	return $RETVAL
 }
 
 stop() {
 	echo -n  $"Stopping puppetmaster: "
 	killproc $PUPPETMASTER
 	RETVAL=$?
 	echo
 	[ $RETVAL -eq 0 ] && rm -f "$lockfile"
 	return $RETVAL
 }
 
 restart() {
-	echo -n $"Restarting puppet: "
-        killproc $PUPPETMASTER -HUP
-	RETVAL=$?
-	echo
-	return $RETVAL
+  stop
+  start
 }
 
 case "$1" in
   start)
 	start
 	;;
   stop) 
 	stop
 	;;
   restart|reload|force-reload)
-	restart
+        restart
 	;;
   condrestart)
 	[ -f "$lockfile" ] && restart
 	;;
   status)
 	status $PUPPETMASTER
 	;;
   *)
 	echo $"Usage: $0 {start|stop|status|restart|reload|force-reload|condrestart}"
 	exit 1
 esac
 
 exit $RETVAL