diff --git a/src/app/global/utils.nim b/src/app/global/utils.nim
index 77d4182338..6e9d6ec5de 100644
--- a/src/app/global/utils.nim
+++ b/src/app/global/utils.nim
@@ -82,9 +82,6 @@ QtObject:
   proc downloadImageByUrl*(self: Utils, url: string, path: string) {.slot.} =
     downloadImageByUrl(url, path)
 
-  proc restartApplication*(self: Utils) {.slot.} =
-    restartApplication()
-
   proc generateQRCodeSVG*(self: Utils, text: string, border: int = 0): string =
     var qr0: array[0..qrcodegen_BUFFER_LEN_MAX, uint8]
     var tempBuffer: array[0..qrcodegen_BUFFER_LEN_MAX, uint8]
diff --git a/storybook/pages/ConfirmChangePasswordModalPage.qml b/storybook/pages/ConfirmChangePasswordModalPage.qml
index 4c15922d91..9473a5eb1c 100644
--- a/storybook/pages/ConfirmChangePasswordModalPage.qml
+++ b/storybook/pages/ConfirmChangePasswordModalPage.qml
@@ -6,16 +6,8 @@ import AppLayouts.Profile.popups 1.0
 
 import Storybook 1.0
 
-import utils 1.0
-
 SplitView {
-    id: root
-
     PopupBackground {
-        id: popupBg
-
-        property var popupIntance: null
-
         SplitView.fillWidth: true
         SplitView.fillHeight: true
 
@@ -23,38 +15,21 @@ SplitView {
             id: reopenButton
             anchors.centerIn: parent
             text: "Reopen"
-            enabled: globalUtilsMock.ready
 
             onClicked: modal.open()
         }
 
-        QtObject {
-            id: globalUtilsMock
-
-            property bool ready: false
-            property var globalUtils: QtObject {
-                function restartApplication() {
-                    if (popupBg.popupIntance)
-                        popupBg.popupIntance.close()
-                }
-            }
-            Component.onCompleted: {
-                Utils.globalUtilsInst = globalUtilsMock.globalUtils
-                globalUtilsMock.ready = true
-            }
-        }
-
         ConfirmChangePasswordModal {
             id: modal
+
             visible: true
-            onChangePasswordRequested: {
-                passwordChangedTimer.start()
-            }
-            Component.onCompleted: {
-                popupBg.popupIntance = modal
-            }
+            modal: false
+
+            onChangePasswordRequested: passwordChangedTimer.start()
+
             Timer {
                 id: passwordChangedTimer
+
                 interval: 2000
                 repeat: false
                 onTriggered: {
diff --git a/ui/StatusQ/include/StatusQ/systemutilsinternal.h b/ui/StatusQ/include/StatusQ/systemutilsinternal.h
index ecd129feab..fdd185092f 100644
--- a/ui/StatusQ/include/StatusQ/systemutilsinternal.h
+++ b/ui/StatusQ/include/StatusQ/systemutilsinternal.h
@@ -9,4 +9,5 @@ public:
     explicit SystemUtilsInternal(QObject *parent = nullptr);
 
     Q_INVOKABLE QString qtRuntimeVersion() const;
+    Q_INVOKABLE void restartApplication() const;
 };
diff --git a/ui/StatusQ/src/systemutilsinternal.cpp b/ui/StatusQ/src/systemutilsinternal.cpp
index 92829a2f1a..33ed7be2c8 100644
--- a/ui/StatusQ/src/systemutilsinternal.cpp
+++ b/ui/StatusQ/src/systemutilsinternal.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #include "StatusQ/systemutilsinternal.h"
 
+#include <QCoreApplication>
+#include <QProcess>
+
 SystemUtilsInternal::SystemUtilsInternal(QObject *parent)
     : QObject{parent}
 {}
@@ -7,3 +10,9 @@ SystemUtilsInternal::SystemUtilsInternal(QObject *parent)
 QString SystemUtilsInternal::qtRuntimeVersion() const {
     return qVersion();
 }
+
+void SystemUtilsInternal::restartApplication() const
+{
+    QProcess::startDetached(QCoreApplication::applicationFilePath(), {});
+    QMetaObject::invokeMethod(QCoreApplication::instance(), "quit", Qt::QueuedConnection);
+}
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/popups/ConfirmChangePasswordModal.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/popups/ConfirmChangePasswordModal.qml
index 5899aa1627..ec677e91e7 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/popups/ConfirmChangePasswordModal.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/popups/ConfirmChangePasswordModal.qml
@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ StatusDialog {
                 enabled: !d.dbEncryptionInProgress
                 onClicked: {
                     if (d.passwordChanged) {
-                        Utils.restartApplication();
+                        SystemUtils.restartApplication();
                     } else {
                         d.dbEncryptionInProgress = true
                         root.changePasswordRequested()
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
index 0023d89658..374d5edd79 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/AdvancedView.qml
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ SettingsContentBase {
                     headerSettings.title: qsTr("Language reset")
                     confirmationText: qsTr("Display language will be switched back to English. You must restart the application for changes to take effect.")
                     confirmButtonLabel: qsTr("Restart")
-                    onConfirmButtonClicked: Utils.restartApplication()
+                    onConfirmButtonClicked: SystemUtils.restartApplication()
                 }
             }
 
@@ -517,7 +517,7 @@ SettingsContentBase {
                 onConfirmButtonClicked: {
                     root.advancedStore.toggleIsGoerliEnabled()
                     close()
-                    Utils.restartApplication()
+                    SystemUtils.restartApplication()
                 }
                 onCancelButtonClicked: {
                     close()
diff --git a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/LanguageView.qml b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/LanguageView.qml
index a04cc28572..aa7eabf7a9 100644
--- a/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/LanguageView.qml
+++ b/ui/app/AppLayouts/Profile/views/LanguageView.qml
@@ -232,9 +232,7 @@ SettingsContentBase {
                 headerSettings.title: qsTr("Change language")
                 confirmationText: qsTr("Display language has been changed. You must restart the application for changes to take effect.")
                 confirmButtonLabel: qsTr("Restart")
-                onConfirmButtonClicked: {
-                    Utils.restartApplication()
-                }
+                onConfirmButtonClicked: SystemUtils.restartApplication()
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/ui/imports/utils/Utils.qml b/ui/imports/utils/Utils.qml
index 76ac4a39dd..d5a9e8d748 100644
--- a/ui/imports/utils/Utils.qml
+++ b/ui/imports/utils/Utils.qml
@@ -767,10 +767,6 @@ QtObject {
     property var globalUtilsInst: typeof globalUtils !== "undefined" ? globalUtils : null
     property var communitiesModuleInst: typeof communitiesModule !== "undefined" ? communitiesModule : null
 
-    function restartApplication() {
-        globalUtilsInst.restartApplication()
-    }
-
     function isChatKey(value) {
         return (startsWith0x(value) && isHex(value) && value.length === 132) || globalUtilsInst.isCompressedPubKey(value)
     }