diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 85a52d2..d610442 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -58,5 +58,8 @@ exec_api:
 exec_app:
 		docker exec -it enfrancais_app_1 sh
 
+restart_app:
+	docker-compose restart app
+
 exec_mysql:
 		docker exec -it enfrancais_mysql_1 bash
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 975c68e..8adda52 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ exec_api:
 exec_app:
 		docker exec -it enfrancais_app_1 sh
 
+restart_app:
+  docker-compose restart app
+
 exec_mysql:
 		docker exec -it enfrancais_mysql_1 bash
 ```