diff --git a/hyper-v.changes b/hyper-v.changes
index 2f3ed70..af38ed4 100644
--- a/hyper-v.changes
+++ b/hyper-v.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Sep  4 14:55:38 CEST 2012 - ohering@suse.de
+
+- remove restart_on_update in postun section
+  the daemon can not be restarted at this point, and the new daemon
+  may not be 100 percent compatible with the currently running
+  kernel
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed May 16 20:44:36 CEST 2012 - ohering@suse.de
 
diff --git a/hyper-v.spec b/hyper-v.spec
index ba30877..9f238b5 100644
--- a/hyper-v.spec
+++ b/hyper-v.spec
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ fi
 %stop_on_removal %{hv_kvp_daemon}
 
 %postun
-%restart_on_update %{hv_kvp_daemon}
+# no restart on update because the daemon can not be restarted
 %insserv_cleanup
 
 %changelog