diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 6522230d3..31bca7644 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1246,5 +1246,7 @@
 - Updated release notes, bleh.. I forgot :P
 - Got rid of qline notice that could happen if using services holds (semi-race condition),
   reported and bugfix provided by tabrisnet (#0002950).
-- Made people with can_override able to change the topic again if not chanop and banned/+m-t,
+- Made opers with can_override able to change the topic again if not chanop and banned/+m-t,
   reported by vonitsanet (#0002952).
+- Disable /RESTART if running chrooted since that won't work anyway, reported by kayelem
+  (#0002956).
diff --git a/src/s_serv.c b/src/s_serv.c
index 7bbd2fcd9..e99c5c976 100644
--- a/src/s_serv.c
+++ b/src/s_serv.c
@@ -756,6 +756,11 @@ char *reason = parv[1];
 		return 0;
 	}
 
+#ifdef CHROOTDIR
+	sendnotice(sptr, "/RESTART does not work on chrooted servers");
+	return 0;
+#endif
+
 	/* Syntax: /restart */
 	if (parc == 1)
 	{