diff --git a/ct/squid.sh b/ct/squid.sh
index 8ab803ec..5a0eeb69 100644
--- a/ct/squid.sh
+++ b/ct/squid.sh
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ function update_script() {
   $STD squid -k parse
   msg_ok "Validated Squid Configuration"
   msg_info "Restarting Squid"
-  systemctl restart squid
+  safe_service_restart "squid"
   msg_ok "Restarted Squid"
   msg_ok "Updated ${APP}"
   msg_ok "Updated successfully!"
diff --git a/install/squid-install.sh b/install/squid-install.sh
index cb0e3998..a92528c3 100644
--- a/install/squid-install.sh
+++ b/install/squid-install.sh
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ $STD squid -k parse
 msg_ok "Validated Squid Configuration"
 
 msg_info "Starting Service"
-systemctl enable -q --now squid
+enable_and_start_service "squid"
 msg_ok "Started Service"
 
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