diff --git a/docs/API.dox b/docs/API.dox
index 759c73ff56..c05ca4243d 100644
--- a/docs/API.dox
+++ b/docs/API.dox
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ Last off, if anything in this API doesn't seem to hold true when tested against
 This document will reference the canonical C# models in the @ref Tgstation.Server.Api.Models namespace. Note that these models are built to mirror the JSON requests and responses with a couple caveats.
 
 - The first letter of every field name will/must be lowercase in JSON models
-- Fields in the C# model marked with "DenyWrite = true" cannot be changed using POST requests
 - Fields marked 'Required' should be ignored, this is a semantic for the backing SQL database
 - Id fields must be specified when making POST requests
 - All other fields are optional and may be absent from responses or requests unless otherwise specified
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ TGS4 expects this set of headers. Failure to provide them may result in 400 erro
 - Accept: application/json
 - Api: Another product header value representing the version of the API to use. Currently this must be: Tgstation.Server.Api/4.0.0.0
 
-For POST and PUT requests you must also include the content type. Currently only json is supported
+For POST, PATCH, and PUT requests you must also include the content type. Currently only json is supported
 
 - Content-Type: application/json
 
@@ -448,7 +447,11 @@ To start the watchdog use the following request:
 
 I PUT "/DreamDaemon" Empty => @ref Tgstation.Server.Api.Models.Job
 
-The returned job represents the startup process for the watchdog
+To restart the watchdog use the following request:
+
+I PATCH "/DreamDaemon" Empty => @ref Tgstation.Server.Api.Models.Job
+
+The returned jobs represents the startup process for the watchdog
 
 To stop the watchdog use the following request:
 
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/ApiClient.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/ApiClient.cs
index 66a2609031..8107fc1913 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/ApiClient.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/ApiClient.cs
@@ -216,6 +216,9 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Client
 		/// <inheritdoc />
 		public Task<TResult> Create<TResult>(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken) => RunRequest<TResult>(route, new object(), HttpMethod.Put, instanceId, cancellationToken);
 
+		/// <inheritdoc />
+		public Task<TResult> Patch<TResult>(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken) => RunRequest<TResult>(route, new object(), new HttpMethod("PATCH"), instanceId, cancellationToken);
+
 		/// <inheritdoc />
 		public void AddRequestLogger(IRequestLogger requestLogger) => requestLoggers.Add(requestLogger ?? throw new ArgumentNullException(nameof(requestLogger)));
 	}
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/DreamDaemonClient.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/DreamDaemonClient.cs
index 10f72d0ffe..e077ea142d 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/DreamDaemonClient.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/DreamDaemonClient.cs
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Client.Components
 		/// <inheritdoc />
 		public Task<Job> Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken) => apiClient.Create<Job>(Routes.DreamDaemon, instance.Id, cancellationToken);
 
+		/// <inheritdoc />
+		public Task<Job> Restart(CancellationToken cancellationToken) => apiClient.Patch<Job>(Routes.DreamDaemon, instance.Id, cancellationToken);
+
 		/// <inheritdoc />
 		public Task<DreamDaemon> Read(CancellationToken cancellationToken) => apiClient.Read<DreamDaemon>(Routes.DreamDaemon, instance.Id, cancellationToken);
 
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/IDreamDaemonClient.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/IDreamDaemonClient.cs
index 764ddfbc23..7b858cba6b 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/IDreamDaemonClient.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Components/IDreamDaemonClient.cs
@@ -20,9 +20,16 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Client.Components
 		/// Start <see cref="DreamDaemon"/>
 		/// </summary>
 		/// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> for the operation</param>
-		/// <returns>A <see cref="Task{TResult}"/> resulting in the <see cref="DreamDaemon"/> information</returns>
+		/// <returns>A <see cref="Task{TResult}"/> resulting in the <see cref="Job"/> of the running operation</returns>
 		Task<Job> Start(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Restart <see cref="DreamDaemon"/>
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> for the operation</param>
+		/// <returns>A <see cref="Task{TResult}"/> resulting in the <see cref="Job"/> of the running operation</returns>
+		Task<Job> Restart(CancellationToken cancellationToken);
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Shutdown <see cref="DreamDaemon"/>
 		/// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/IApiClient.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/IApiClient.cs
index 82b1298122..48c7d93234 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/IApiClient.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/IApiClient.cs
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Client
 
 		Task<TResult> Create<TBody, TResult>(string route, TBody body, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 		Task<TResult> Create<TResult>(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
+		Task<TResult> Patch<TResult>(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 		Task<TResult> Read<TResult>(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 		Task<TResult> Update<TBody, TResult>(string route, TBody body, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
 		Task Delete(string route, long instanceId, CancellationToken cancellationToken);
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Tgstation.Server.Client.csproj b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Tgstation.Server.Client.csproj
index 054656e7df..6bb5253884 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Tgstation.Server.Client.csproj
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Client/Tgstation.Server.Client.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <PropertyGroup>
     <TargetFramework>netstandard2.0</TargetFramework>
     <DebugType>Full</DebugType>
-    <Version>4.0.0.0-preview9108</Version>
+    <Version>4.0.0.0-preview9109</Version>
     <GeneratePackageOnBuild>true</GeneratePackageOnBuild>
     <Authors>Cyberboss</Authors>
     <Company>/tg/station 13</Company>
diff --git a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Controllers/DreamDaemonController.cs b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Controllers/DreamDaemonController.cs
index 5d06822f1f..34d8158a05 100644
--- a/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Controllers/DreamDaemonController.cs
+++ b/src/Tgstation.Server.Host/Controllers/DreamDaemonController.cs
@@ -209,5 +209,29 @@ namespace Tgstation.Server.Host.Controllers
 
 			return await ReadImpl(current, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
 		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Handle a HTTP PATCH to the <see cref="DreamDaemonController"/>
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="cancellationToken">The <see cref="CancellationToken"/> for the operation</param>
+		/// <returns>A <see cref="Task{TResult}"/> resulting in the <see cref="IActionResult"/> of the request</returns>
+		[HttpPatch]
+		[TgsAuthorize(DreamDaemonRights.Restart)]
+		public async Task<IActionResult> Restart(CancellationToken cancellationToken)
+		{
+			var job = new Models.Job
+			{
+				Instance = Instance,
+				CancelRightsType = RightsType.DreamDaemon,
+				CancelRight = (ulong)DreamDaemonRights.Shutdown,
+				StartedBy = AuthenticationContext.User,
+				Description = "Restart Watchdog"
+			};
+
+			var watchdog = instanceManager.GetInstance(Instance).Watchdog;
+
+			await jobManager.RegisterOperation(job, (paramJob, serviceProvider, progressReporter, ct) => watchdog.Restart(false, ct), cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+			return Accepted(job.ToApi());
+		}
 	}
 }