diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/162/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/162/update.sh
index fe46ce4f0..dd52d09d5 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/162/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/162/update.sh
@@ -106,7 +106,11 @@ ldconfig
 # Filesytem cleanup
 /usr/local/bin/filesystem-cleanup
 
+# Apply local configuration to sshd_config
+/usr/local/bin/sshctrl
+
 # Start services
+/etc/init.d/sshd restart
 
 # remove lm_sensor config after collectd was started
 # to reserch sensors at next boot with updated kernel