diff --git a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/Api.java b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/Api.java
index 8d80fc1f..4a25f823 100644
--- a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/Api.java
+++ b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/Api.java
@@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ public interface Api {
 
     boolean rebootInstance(String instanceId);
 
-    boolean hardRebootInstance(String instanceId);
-
     boolean startInstance(String instanceId);
 
     boolean shutdownInstance(String instanceId);
diff --git a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/ApiProviderImpl.java b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/ApiProviderImpl.java
index 48b7469a..43e911f2 100644
--- a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/ApiProviderImpl.java
+++ b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/ApiProviderImpl.java
@@ -71,12 +71,6 @@ public boolean rebootInstance(String instanceId) {
             return isResponseSuccessful(client.rebootInstances(request));
         }
 
-        @Override
-        public boolean hardRebootInstance(String instanceId) {
-            //TODO: to be implemented!!!
-            throw new UnsupportedOperationException();
-        }
-
         @Override
         public boolean startInstance(String instanceId) {
             StartInstancesRequest request = new StartInstancesRequest(Collections.singletonList(instanceId));
diff --git a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/RebootInstanceOperation.java b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/RebootInstanceOperation.java
index a2f6a730..6ed80864 100644
--- a/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/RebootInstanceOperation.java
+++ b/perspective-aws/src/main/java/org/meridor/perspective/aws/RebootInstanceOperation.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 import java.util.function.BiFunction;
 
+import static org.meridor.perspective.config.OperationType.HARD_REBOOT_INSTANCE;
 import static org.meridor.perspective.config.OperationType.REBOOT_INSTANCE;
 
 @Component
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ protected String getErrorMessage(Instance instance) {
 
     @Override
     public OperationType[] getTypes() {
-        return new OperationType[]{REBOOT_INSTANCE};
+        //AWS tries to reboot instance then in 4 minutes hard-reboots automatically
+        return new OperationType[]{REBOOT_INSTANCE, HARD_REBOOT_INSTANCE};
     }
 }