diff --git a/pkg/kube/client.go b/pkg/kube/client.go
index e76ed5180..ac188a794 100644
--- a/pkg/kube/client.go
+++ b/pkg/kube/client.go
@@ -39,6 +39,11 @@ import (
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/strategicpatch"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/util/yaml"
 	"k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/watch"
+    "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/labels"
+    "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/fields"
+    "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/api/v1"
+    "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/apps/v1alpha1"
+    "k8s.io/kubernetes/pkg/apis/extensions/v1beta1"
 )
 
 // ErrNoObjectsVisited indicates that during a visit operation, no matching objects were found.
@@ -216,7 +221,7 @@ func (c *Client) Update(namespace string, currentReader, targetReader io.Reader)
 			return err
 		}
 
-		if err := updateResource(info, currentObj); err != nil {
+		if err := updateResource(c, info, currentObj); err != nil {
 			if alreadyExistErr, ok := err.(ErrAlreadyExists); ok {
 				log.Printf(alreadyExistErr.errorMsg)
 			} else {
@@ -312,7 +317,7 @@ func deleteResource(info *resource.Info) error {
 	return resource.NewHelper(info.Client, info.Mapping).Delete(info.Namespace, info.Name)
 }
 
-func updateResource(target *resource.Info, currentObj runtime.Object) error {
+func updateResource(c *Client, target *resource.Info, currentObj runtime.Object) error {
 
 	encoder := api.Codecs.LegacyCodec(registered.EnabledVersions()...)
 	originalSerialization, err := runtime.Encode(encoder, currentObj)
@@ -347,9 +352,60 @@ func updateResource(target *resource.Info, currentObj runtime.Object) error {
 	// send patch to server
 	helper := resource.NewHelper(target.Client, target.Mapping)
 	_, err = helper.Patch(target.Namespace, target.Name, api.StrategicMergePatchType, patch)
+
+    if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+    kind := target.Mapping.GroupVersionKind.Kind
+
+    client, _ := c.Client()
+	switch kind {
+        case "ReplicationController":
+            rc := currentObj.(*v1.ReplicationController)
+            err = restartPods(client, target.Namespace, rc.Spec.Selector)
+        case "DaemonSet":
+            daemonSet := currentObj.(*v1beta1.DaemonSet)
+            err = restartPods(client, target.Namespace, daemonSet.Spec.Selector.MatchLabels)
+        case "PetSet":
+            petSet := currentObj.(*v1alpha1.PetSet)
+            err = restartPods(client, target.Namespace, petSet.Spec.Selector.MatchLabels)
+	}
+
 	return err
 }
 
+
+func restartPods(client *unversioned.Client, namespace string, selector map[string]string) error {
+    pods, err := client.Pods(namespace).List(api.ListOptions{
+            FieldSelector: fields.Everything(),
+            LabelSelector: labels.Set(selector).AsSelector(),
+    })
+
+    if err != nil {
+        return err
+    }
+
+    // Restart pods
+    for _, pod := range pods.Items {
+        log.Printf("Restarting pod: %v/%v", pod.Namespace, pod.Name)
+
+        // Delete each pod for get them restarted with changed spec.
+        err := client.Pods(pod.Namespace).Delete(pod.Name, &api.DeleteOptions{
+            Preconditions: &api.Preconditions{
+                UID: &pod.UID,
+            },
+        })
+
+        if err != nil {
+            return err
+        }
+    }
+
+    return nil
+}
+
+
 func watchUntilReady(info *resource.Info) error {
 	w, err := resource.NewHelper(info.Client, info.Mapping).WatchSingle(info.Namespace, info.Name, info.ResourceVersion)
 	if err != nil {