diff --git a/src/cloudron.js b/src/cloudron.js
index 489c07a80..96e88320c 100644
--- a/src/cloudron.js
+++ b/src/cloudron.js
@@ -141,7 +141,11 @@ function getConfig(callback) {
 }
 
 function reboot(callback) {
-    shell.sudo('reboot', [ REBOOT_CMD ], {}, callback);
+    notifications.alert(notifications.ALERT_REBOOT, 'Reboot Required', '', function (error) {
+        if (error) console.error('Failed to clear reboot notification.', error);
+
+        shell.sudo('reboot', [ REBOOT_CMD ], {}, callback);
+    });
 }
 
 function isRebootRequired(callback) {