diff --git a/sys-power/tlp/tlp-1.5.0.ebuild b/sys-power/tlp/tlp-1.5.0.ebuild
index 624b437c5c..3ef6bd6d6a 100644
--- a/sys-power/tlp/tlp-1.5.0.ebuild
+++ b/sys-power/tlp/tlp-1.5.0.ebuild
@@ -57,3 +57,7 @@ pkg_postinst() {
 	elog "- sys-apps/ethtool to allow disabling WoL"
 	elog "- sys-apps/smartmontools for disk drive health info in tlp-stat"
 }
+
+pkg_postrm() {
+	udev_reload
+}