diff --git a/appmgr/src/install.rs b/appmgr/src/install.rs
index 3aaf2fcb4..4c474324b 100644
--- a/appmgr/src/install.rs
+++ b/appmgr/src/install.rs
@@ -565,10 +565,12 @@ pub async fn install_v0<R: AsyncRead + Unpin + Send + Sync>(
         if dep_info.mount_shared
             && crate::apps::list_info().await?.get(&dep_id).is_some()
             && crate::apps::manifest(&dep_id).await?.shared.is_some()
-            && crate::apps::status(&dep_id, false).await?.status
-                != crate::apps::DockerStatus::Stopped
         {
-            crate::apps::set_needs_restart(&dep_id, true).await?;
+            match crate::apps::status(&dep_id, false).await?.status {
+                crate::apps::DockerStatus::Stopped => (),
+                crate::apps::DockerStatus::Running => crate::control::restart_app(&dep_id).await?,
+                _ => crate::apps::set_needs_restart(&dep_id, true).await?,
+            }
         }
     }