diff --git a/src/opnsense/scripts/interfaces/apply_pending_if_changes.php b/src/opnsense/scripts/interfaces/apply_pending_if_changes.php
index 6f05d2a059..78184d3ac2 100755
--- a/src/opnsense/scripts/interfaces/apply_pending_if_changes.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/scripts/interfaces/apply_pending_if_changes.php
@@ -84,7 +84,10 @@ if (is_array($config['interfaces'])) {
                 $config['interfaces'][$ifname][$legacybool][$legacyempty] = '';
             }
         }
-        /* Reload all for the interface. */
-        interface_configure(false, $ifname, true);
+    }
+
+    foreach ($to_configure as $ifname) {
+        /* XXX maybe we can micromanage $reload = true here in the future */
+        interface_configure(true, $ifname, true);
     }
 }