diff --git a/net/shadowsocks-libev/Makefile b/net/shadowsocks-libev/Makefile
index 4fa49a956..d5072e51e 100644
--- a/net/shadowsocks-libev/Makefile
+++ b/net/shadowsocks-libev/Makefile
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 #
 PKG_NAME:=shadowsocks-libev
 PKG_VERSION:=3.3.5
-PKG_RELEASE:=6
+PKG_RELEASE:=7
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/shadowsocks/shadowsocks-libev/releases/download/v$(PKG_VERSION)
diff --git a/net/shadowsocks-libev/files/shadowsocks-libev.init b/net/shadowsocks-libev/files/shadowsocks-libev.init
index d0bfde71f..f9aee76a7 100644
--- a/net/shadowsocks-libev/files/shadowsocks-libev.init
+++ b/net/shadowsocks-libev/files/shadowsocks-libev.init
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ ss_rules_cb() {
 	fi
 }
 
-ss_rules() {
+ss_rules_nft_gen() {
 	local cfg="ss_rules"
 	local cfgtype
 	local local_port_tcp local_port_udp
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ ss_rules() {
 
 	eval "$(validate_ss_rules_section "$cfg" ss_validate_mklocal)"
 	validate_ss_rules_section "$cfg" || return 1
-	[ "$disabled" = 0 ] || return 0
+	[ "$disabled" = 0 ] || return 2
 
 	eval local_port_tcp="\$ss_rules_redir_tcp_$redir_tcp"
 	eval local_port_udp="\$ss_rules_redir_udp_$redir_udp"
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ ss_rules() {
 		echo "table inet chk {include \"$tmp.nft\";}" >"$tmp.nft.chk"
 		if nft -f "$tmp.nft.chk" -c; then
 			mv "$tmp.nft" "$ssrules_nft"
-			fw4 reload
+			fw4 restart
 		fi
 		rm -f "$tmp.nft.chk"
 	fi
@@ -169,6 +169,19 @@ ss_rules() {
 	rm -f "$tmp.nft"
 }
 
+ss_rules_nft_reset() {
+	if [ -f "$ssrules_nft" ]; then
+		rm -f "$ssrules_nft"
+		fw4 restart
+	fi
+}
+
+ss_rules() {
+	if ! ss_rules_nft_gen; then
+		ss_rules_nft_reset
+	fi
+}
+
 start_service() {
 	local cfgtype
 
@@ -181,10 +194,7 @@ start_service() {
 }
 
 stop_service() {
-	if [ -f "$ssrules_nft" ]; then
-		rm -f "$ssrules_nft"
-		fw4 reload
-	fi
+	ss_rules_nft_reset
 	rm -rf "$ss_confdir"
 }