diff --git a/group_vars/matrix_servers b/group_vars/matrix_servers
index 7f1976615..eca2be5b8 100755
--- a/group_vars/matrix_servers
+++ b/group_vars/matrix_servers
@@ -664,7 +664,7 @@ devture_systemd_service_manager_services_list_auto: |
     ([{
       'name': (grafana_identifier + '.service'),
       'priority': 4000,
-      'restart_necessary': true,
+      'restart_necessary': (grafana_restart_necessary | bool),
       'groups': ['matrix', 'monitoring', 'grafana'],
     }] if grafana_enabled else [])
     +
diff --git a/requirements.yml b/requirements.yml
index 78f278afc..dbe0e3875 100644
--- a/requirements.yml
+++ b/requirements.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   version: v4.98.1-r0-2-3
   name: exim_relay
 - src: git+https://github.com/mother-of-all-self-hosting/ansible-role-grafana.git
-  version: v11.6.5-6
+  version: v11.6.5-7
   name: grafana
 - src: git+https://github.com/mother-of-all-self-hosting/ansible-role-hydrogen.git
   version: v0.5.1-1