diff --git a/packages/sysutils/remote/eventlircd/system.d/eventlircd.service b/packages/sysutils/remote/eventlircd/system.d/eventlircd.service
index 27dc71c49d..8bf0501348 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/remote/eventlircd/system.d/eventlircd.service
+++ b/packages/sysutils/remote/eventlircd/system.d/eventlircd.service
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ After=syslog.target
 [Service]
 # EnvironmentFile=/etc/sysconfig/eventlircd
 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/eventlircd -f --evmap=/etc/eventlircd.d --socket=/var/run/lirc/lircd --release=_UP
-ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
+# ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
 KillMode=process
 
 [Install]