diff --git a/src/opnsense/service/conf/actions.d/actions_ipsec.conf b/src/opnsense/service/conf/actions.d/actions_ipsec.conf
index 06134473d..fad461ee4 100644
--- a/src/opnsense/service/conf/actions.d/actions_ipsec.conf
+++ b/src/opnsense/service/conf/actions.d/actions_ipsec.conf
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ type:script
 message:IPsec disconnect %s
 
 [start]
-command:/usr/local/sbin/ipsec start
+command:/usr/local/sbin/pluginctl ipsec
 parameters:
 type:script
 message:IPsec service start
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ type:script
 message:IPsec service stop
 
 [restart]
-command:/usr/local/sbin/ipsec restart
+command:/usr/local/sbin/ipsec stop ; /usr/local/sbin/pluginctl ipsec
 parameters:
 type:script
 message:IPsec service restart