diff --git a/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig b/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
index 02040dc2e..e2e2abfa9 100644
--- a/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
+++ b/map-agent/files/lib/multiap/map_genconfig
@@ -259,5 +259,6 @@ map_genconf () {
 			}
 		fi
 		uci -q commit mapcontroller
+		ubus send bbfdm.wifidmd.reload
 	fi
 }
diff --git a/wifidmd/Makefile b/wifidmd/Makefile
index 61a379e1b..f6ace9090 100644
--- a/wifidmd/Makefile
+++ b/wifidmd/Makefile
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=wifidmd
-PKG_VERSION:=1.1.38
+PKG_VERSION:=1.2.0
 
 LOCAL_DEV:=0
 ifneq ($(LOCAL_DEV),1)
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://dev.iopsys.eu/bbf/wifidmd.git
-PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=84fe14515d09380a45d75acf22329a13b9fed312
+PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=5b88457dfb4558f42c8690d201d74f67073dd77d
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_SOURCE_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=skip
 endif
diff --git a/wifidmd/files/etc/init.d/wifidmd b/wifidmd/files/etc/init.d/wifidmd
index 2db18d36c..35900a455 100644
--- a/wifidmd/files/etc/init.d/wifidmd
+++ b/wifidmd/files/etc/init.d/wifidmd
@@ -20,15 +20,8 @@ start_service()
 
 reload_service()
 {
-	ret=$(ubus call service list '{"name":"wifidmd"}' | jsonfilter -qe '@.wifidmd.instances.wifidmd.running')
-	if [ "$ret" != "true" ]; then
-		stop
-		start
-	else
-		ubus send wifidmd.reload
-	fi
-
-	return 0
+	stop
+	start
 }
 
 service_triggers()