diff --git a/auto_install/install.sh b/auto_install/install.sh
index a37c68f..bbb88ee 100755
--- a/auto_install/install.sh
+++ b/auto_install/install.sh
@@ -1350,7 +1350,6 @@ askClientDNS(){
 		if (whiptail --backtitle "Setup PiVPN" --title "Pi-hole" --yesno "We have detected a Pi-hole installation, do you want to use it as the DNS server for the VPN, so you get ad blocking on the go?" ${r} ${c}); then
 			pivpnDNS1="$vpnGw"
 			echo "interface=$pivpnDEV" | $SUDO tee /etc/dnsmasq.d/02-pivpn.conf > /dev/null
-			$SUDO pihole restartdns
 			echo "pivpnDNS1=${pivpnDNS1}" >> /tmp/setupVars.conf
 			echo "pivpnDNS2=${pivpnDNS2}" >> /tmp/setupVars.conf
 			return
@@ -1995,6 +1994,10 @@ restartServices(){
 			fi
 		;;
 	esac
+
+	if [ -f /etc/dnsmasq.d/02-pivpn.conf ]; then
+		$SUDO pihole restartdns
+	fi
 }
 
 askUnattendedUpgrades(){