diff --git a/PVE/CLI/pveceph.pm b/PVE/CLI/pveceph.pm
index 04aae450..4d65eb45 100755
--- a/PVE/CLI/pveceph.pm
+++ b/PVE/CLI/pveceph.pm
@@ -177,7 +177,12 @@ __PACKAGE__->register_method ({
 	    die "apt failed during ceph installation ($?)\n";
 	}
 
-	print "\ninstalled ceph $cephver successfully\n";
+	print "\ninstalled ceph $cephver successfully!\n"
+
+	print "\nreloading API to load new Ceph RADOS library...\n";
+	run_command([
+	    'systemctl', 'try-reload-or-restart', 'pvedaemon.service', 'pveproxy.service'
+	]);
 
 	return undef;
     }});