diff --git a/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-install-samba.sh b/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-install-samba.sh
index cf51580..e79f38b 100755
--- a/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-install-samba.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/debian/debian-install-samba.sh
@@ -21,3 +21,6 @@ if [[ ! -f /etc/samba/smb.conf ]]
                         fi
             fi
 fi
+
+systemctl restart smbd
+systemctl status smbd
diff --git a/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-install-samba.sh b/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-install-samba.sh
index b7b701b..49bca10 100755
--- a/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-install-samba.sh
+++ b/files/bashscripts/ubuntu/ubuntu-install-samba.sh
@@ -19,3 +19,6 @@ if [[ ! -f /etc/samba/smb.conf ]] ; then
         fi
     fi
 fi
+
+systemctl restart smbd
+systemctl status smbd