diff --git a/src/paks/vsftpd/install.sh b/src/paks/vsftpd/install.sh
index 2df1ecdc8..31c5fecae 100644
--- a/src/paks/vsftpd/install.sh
+++ b/src/paks/vsftpd/install.sh
@@ -23,3 +23,5 @@
 #
 . /opt/pakfire/lib/functions.sh
 extract_files
+restore_backup ${NAME}
+start_service --background ${NAME}