diff --git a/src/apps.js b/src/apps.js
index 27df88875..d9c6c4a4c 100644
--- a/src/apps.js
+++ b/src/apps.js
@@ -1419,14 +1419,14 @@ function restoreInstalledApps(callback) {
 
         async.map(apps, function (app, iteratorDone) {
             backups.getByAppIdPaged(1, 1, app.id, function (error, results) {
-                const restoreConfig = !error && results.length ? { backupId: results[0].id, backupFormat: results[0].format } : null;
+                const restoreConfig = !error && results.length ? { backupId: results[0].id, backupFormat: results[0].format, oldManifest: app.manifest } : null;
 
                 debug(`marking ${app.fqdn} for restore using restore config ${JSON.stringify(restoreConfig)}`);
 
                 appdb.setInstallationCommand(app.id, appdb.ISTATE_PENDING_RESTORE, { restoreConfig: restoreConfig }, function (error) {
                     if (error) debug(`Error marking ${app.fqdn} for restore: ${JSON.stringify(error)}`);
 
-                    iteratorDone(); // always succeed
+                    scheduleTask(app.id, { restoreConfig }, () => iteratorDone()); // always succeed
                 });
             });
         }, callback);
@@ -1445,7 +1445,7 @@ function configureInstalledApps(callback) {
             appdb.setInstallationCommand(app.id, appdb.ISTATE_PENDING_CONFIGURE, { }, function (error) {
                 if (error) debug(`Error marking ${app.fqdn} for reconfigure: ${JSON.stringify(error)}`);
 
-                iteratorDone(); // always succeed
+                scheduleTask(app.id, { oldConfig: getAppConfig(app) }, () => iteratorDone()); // always succeed
             });
         }, callback);
     });