diff --git a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/tests.py b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/tests.py
index d1e0fb24..f4fa810c 100644
--- a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/tests.py
+++ b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/tests.py
@@ -681,28 +681,6 @@ class TestAgentViews(TacticalTestCase):
 
         self.check_not_authenticated("post", url)
 
-    @patch("agents.models.Agent.salt_api_cmd")
-    def test_restart_mesh(self, mock_ret):
-        url = f"/agents/{self.agent.pk}/restartmesh/"
-
-        mock_ret.return_value = "timeout"
-        r = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 400)
-
-        mock_ret.return_value = "error"
-        r = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 400)
-
-        mock_ret.return_value = False
-        r = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 400)
-
-        mock_ret.return_value = True
-        r = self.client.get(url)
-        self.assertEqual(r.status_code, 200)
-
-        self.check_not_authenticated("get", url)
-
     @patch("agents.models.Agent.salt_api_cmd")
     def test_recover_mesh(self, mock_ret):
         url = f"/agents/{self.agent.pk}/recovermesh/"
diff --git a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/urls.py b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/urls.py
index 62945e87..bd6da60b 100644
--- a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/urls.py
+++ b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/urls.py
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ urlpatterns = [
     path("<int:pk>/ping/", views.ping),
     path("recover/", views.recover),
     path("runscript/", views.run_script),
-    path("<int:pk>/restartmesh/", views.restart_mesh),
     path("<int:pk>/recovermesh/", views.recover_mesh),
     path("<int:pk>/notes/", views.GetAddNotes.as_view()),
     path("<int:pk>/note/", views.GetEditDeleteNote.as_view()),
diff --git a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/views.py b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/views.py
index 24d636ff..14e351df 100644
--- a/api/tacticalrmm/agents/views.py
+++ b/api/tacticalrmm/agents/views.py
@@ -687,30 +687,11 @@ def run_script(request):
         return Response(f"{script.name} will now be run on {agent.hostname}")
 
 
-@api_view()
-def restart_mesh(request, pk):
-    agent = get_object_or_404(Agent, pk=pk)
-    r = agent.salt_api_cmd(func="service.restart", arg="mesh agent", timeout=30)
-    if r == "timeout" or r == "error":
-        return notify_error("Unable to contact the agent")
-    elif isinstance(r, bool) and r:
-        return Response(f"Restarted Mesh Agent on {agent.hostname}")
-    else:
-        return notify_error(f"Failed to restart the Mesh Agent on {agent.hostname}")
-
-
 @api_view()
 def recover_mesh(request, pk):
     agent = get_object_or_404(Agent, pk=pk)
-    r = agent.salt_api_cmd(
-        timeout=60,
-        func="cmd.run",
-        kwargs={
-            "cmd": r'"C:\\Program Files\\TacticalAgent\\tacticalrmm.exe" -m recovermesh',
-            "timeout": 55,
-        },
-    )
-    if r == "timeout" or r == "error":
+    r = asyncio.run(agent.nats_cmd({"func": "recovermesh"}, timeout=45))
+    if r == "timeout":
         return notify_error("Unable to contact the agent")
 
     return Response(f"Repaired mesh agent on {agent.hostname}")
diff --git a/web/src/views/TakeControl.vue b/web/src/views/TakeControl.vue
index 8c850779..02e1281c 100644
--- a/web/src/views/TakeControl.vue
+++ b/web/src/views/TakeControl.vue
@@ -75,13 +75,19 @@ export default {
     restart() {
       this.visible = false;
       this.$q.loading.show({ message: "Restarting Mesh Agent" });
+      const data = {
+        pk: this.$route.params.pk,
+        sv_name: "mesh agent",
+        sv_action: "restart",
+      };
+
       this.$axios
-        .get(`/agents/${this.$route.params.pk}/restartmesh/`)
+        .post("/services/serviceaction/", data)
         .then(r => {
           setTimeout(() => {
             this.visible = true;
             this.$q.loading.hide();
-            this.notifySuccess(r.data);
+            this.notifySuccess("Mesh agent service was restarted");
           }, 500);
         })
         .catch(e => {