diff --git a/providers/tentacle.rb b/providers/tentacle.rb
index 92799af..d847fb9 100644
--- a/providers/tentacle.rb
+++ b/providers/tentacle.rb
@@ -149,6 +149,7 @@
   roles = new_resource.roles
   environment = new_resource.environment
   config_path = new_resource.config_path
+  service_name = service_name(instance)
 
   verify_server(server)
   verify_api_key(api_key)
@@ -168,7 +169,11 @@
     notifies :restart, "windows_service[#{service_name}]", :delayed
   end
 
-  new_resource.updated_by_last_action(actions_updated?([register_instance]))
+  service = windows_service service_name do
+    action :nothing
+  end
+
+  new_resource.updated_by_last_action(actions_updated?([register_instance, service]))
 end
 
 action :remove do