diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a760490..771bc4f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ ENHANCEMENTS:
 *   Minor GitHub template tweaks, including the creation of a SECURITY doc.
 *   Update list of supported platforms.
 *   Update Ansible base to `2.10.5`, Molecule to `3.2.3`, yamllint to `1.26.0` and Docker Python SDK to `4.4.4`.
+*   Override of systemd `Restart` value by using proper `nginx_service_restart` variable.
 
 BUG FIXES:
 
diff --git a/templates/services/nginx.service.override.conf.j2 b/templates/services/nginx.service.override.conf.j2
index deea6d9..2fe6231 100644
--- a/templates/services/nginx.service.override.conf.j2
+++ b/templates/services/nginx.service.override.conf.j2
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ TimeoutStopSec={{ nginx_service_timeoutstopsec | default(90) }}
 {% if nginx_service_restartonfailure is defined %}
 Restart=on-failure
 {% endif %}
+{% if nginx_service_restart is defined %}
+Restart={{ nginx_service_restart }}
+{% endif %}
 {% if nginx_service_restartsec is defined %}
 RestartSec={{ nginx_service_restartsec }}
 {% endif %}