diff --git a/docs/knot-hosting.md b/docs/knot-hosting.md
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@@ -59,6 +59,12 @@ Match User git
 EOF
 ```
 
+Then, reload `sshd`:
+
+```
+sudo systemctl reload ssh
+```
+
 Next, create the `git` user. We'll use the `git` user's home directory
 to store repositories: