diff --git a/cli/cmd/restore.go b/cli/cmd/restore.go
index 65665b3..b84348c 100644
--- a/cli/cmd/restore.go
+++ b/cli/cmd/restore.go
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ func clearComponents(env cliutils.ENV) {
 			},
 		})
 	}
-	for _, depName := range []string{"zuul-web", "nodepool-launcher"} {
+	for _, depName := range []string{"zuul-web", "zuul-weeder", "nodepool-launcher"} {
 		cliutils.DeleteOrDie(&env, &appsv1.Deployment{
 			ObjectMeta: metav1.ObjectMeta{
 				Name:      depName,
diff --git a/doc/reference/CHANGELOG.md b/doc/reference/CHANGELOG.md
index 6b04e0d..2eb7acd 100644
--- a/doc/reference/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/doc/reference/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 ### Removed
 ### Changed
 ### Fixed
+
+- weeder: ensure the service is restarted after backup restore to load the new ZK certs.
+
 ### Security
 
 ## [v0.0.40] - 2024-09-09