diff --git a/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/ansible/shared.yml b/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/ansible/shared.yml
index e6b9987f0a19..54f6f47ef789 100644
--- a/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/ansible/shared.yml
+++ b/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/ansible/shared.yml
@@ -7,3 +7,8 @@
 {{{ ansible_instantiate_variables("var_networkmanager_dns_mode") }}}
 
 {{{ ansible_ini_file_set("/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf", "main", "dns", "{{ networkmanager_dns_mode }}") }}}
+
+- name: "{{{ rule_title }}} - Ensure Network Manager"
+  ansible.builtin.systemd:
+      name: NetworkManager
+      state: reloaded
diff --git a/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/bash/shared.sh b/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/bash/shared.sh
index 0ae3ab874801..7aa442cf8574 100644
--- a/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/bash/shared.sh
+++ b/linux_os/guide/system/network/networkmanager/networkmanager_dns_mode/bash/shared.sh
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
 # reboot = false
 # strategy = configure
 # complexity = low
-# disruption = low
+# disruption = medium
 
 {{{ bash_instantiate_variables("var_networkmanager_dns_mode") }}}
 
 {{{ bash_ini_file_set("/etc/NetworkManager/NetworkManager.conf", "main", "dns", "$var_networkmanager_dns_mode") }}}
+
+sudo systemctl reload NetworkManager