diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5ef4830..ddcc02d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@ stop-dev:
 stop-prod:
 	@docker-compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml down
 
+restart-backend-prod:
+	docker-compose -f docker-compose.prod.yml restart backend
+
 all: help
 
 .PHONY: help lint format test super-user make-migrations migrate build-dev build-prod stop-dev stop-prod all