diff --git a/PVE/VZDump.pm b/PVE/VZDump.pm
index 59d0b5fae..3101b6a25 100644
--- a/PVE/VZDump.pm
+++ b/PVE/VZDump.pm
@@ -903,6 +903,7 @@ sub exec_backup_task {
 		$cleanup->{resume} = 0;
 		$self->run_hook_script('pre-restart', $task, $logfd);
 		$plugin->resume_vm($task, $vmid);
+		$self->run_hook_script('post-restart', $task, $logfd);
 		my $delay = time () - $vmstoptime;
 		debugmsg('info', "vm is online again after $delay seconds", $logfd);
 	    }
@@ -934,6 +935,8 @@ sub exec_backup_task {
 		debugmsg ('info', "vm is online again after $delay seconds", $logfd);
 	    }
 
+	    $self->run_hook_script ('post-restart', $task, $logfd);
+
 	} else {
 	    die "internal error - unknown mode '$mode'\n";
 	}
@@ -1010,7 +1013,8 @@ sub exec_backup_task {
 			debugmsg ('info', "restarting vm", $logfd);
 			$plugin->start_vm ($task, $vmid);
 		    }
-		} 
+		}
+		$self->run_hook_script ('post-restart', $task, $logfd);
 	    };
 	    my $err = $@;
 	    if ($err) {
diff --git a/debian/changelog.Debian b/debian/changelog.Debian
index 6ed0f7244..4d26794c3 100644
--- a/debian/changelog.Debian
+++ b/debian/changelog.Debian
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ pve-manager (4.1-34) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * add enableKeyEvents to combogrid
 
+  * fix #949: add post-restart hook to vzdump
+
  -- Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>  Fri, 22 Apr 2016 09:15:07 +0200
 
 pve-manager (4.1-33) unstable; urgency=medium
diff --git a/vzdump-hook-script.pl b/vzdump-hook-script.pl
index b03fdc2df..a93eeec80 100755
--- a/vzdump-hook-script.pl
+++ b/vzdump-hook-script.pl
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ if ($phase eq 'job-start' ||
 	 $phase eq 'backup-abort' || 
 	 $phase eq 'log-end' || 
 	 $phase eq 'pre-stop' ||
-	 $phase eq 'pre-restart') {
+	 $phase eq 'pre-restart' ||
+	 $phase eq 'post-restart') {
 
     my $mode = shift; # stop/suspend/snapshot