diff --git a/salt/top.sls b/salt/top.sls
index 46745a38b..7f3d7fef4 100644
--- a/salt/top.sls
+++ b/salt/top.sls
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 {%- set PLAYBOOK = salt['pillar.get']('master:playbook', '0') -%}
 base:
   '*':
+    = patch.needs_restarting
     - patch.os.schedule
     - motd