diff --git a/handlers/main.yml b/handlers/main.yml
index 79ac35c..72594c8 100644
--- a/handlers/main.yml
+++ b/handlers/main.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 ---
 - name: restart docker
-  service: "name=docker state={{ docker_restart_handler_state }}"
+  service:
+    name: docker
+    state: "{{ docker_restart_handler_state }}"
   ignore_errors: "{{ ansible_check_mode }}"
   when: docker_service_manage | bool