diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/networking/unifi.nix b/nixos/modules/services/networking/unifi.nix
index 6239c88b7e4..c922ba15960 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/networking/unifi.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/networking/unifi.nix
@@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ in
         Type = "simple";
         ExecStart = "${(removeSuffix "\n" cmd)} start";
         ExecStop = "${(removeSuffix "\n" cmd)} stop";
+        Restart = "on-failure";
         User = "unifi";
         UMask = "0077";
         WorkingDirectory = "${stateDir}";