diff --git a/src/vbox/vbox_common.c b/src/vbox/vbox_common.c
index 7204dd0e4162a0639add7561428819bdda6e33e3..8228410614d120445a04f42365c2f96def1ca2b0 100644
--- a/src/vbox/vbox_common.c
+++ b/src/vbox/vbox_common.c
@@ -2509,3 +2509,47 @@ int vboxDomainShutdown(virDomainPtr dom)
 {
     return vboxDomainShutdownFlags(dom, 0);
 }
+
+int vboxDomainReboot(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int flags)
+{
+    VBOX_OBJECT_CHECK(dom->conn, int, -1);
+    IMachine *machine    = NULL;
+    vboxIIDUnion iid;
+    IConsole *console    = NULL;
+    PRUint32 state;
+    PRBool isAccessible  = PR_FALSE;
+
+    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
+
+    if (openSessionForMachine(data, dom->uuid, &iid, &machine, false) < 0)
+        goto cleanup;
+
+    if (!machine)
+        goto cleanup;
+
+    gVBoxAPI.UIMachine.GetAccessible(machine, &isAccessible);
+    if (!isAccessible)
+        goto cleanup;
+
+    gVBoxAPI.UIMachine.GetState(machine, &state);
+
+    if (gVBoxAPI.machineStateChecker.Running(state)) {
+        gVBoxAPI.UISession.OpenExisting(data, &iid, machine);
+        gVBoxAPI.UISession.GetConsole(data->vboxSession, &console);
+        if (console) {
+            gVBoxAPI.UIConsole.Reset(console);
+            VBOX_RELEASE(console);
+            ret = 0;
+        }
+        gVBoxAPI.UISession.Close(data->vboxSession);
+    } else {
+        virReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED, "%s",
+                       _("machine not running, so can't reboot it"));
+        goto cleanup;
+    }
+
+ cleanup:
+    VBOX_RELEASE(machine);
+    vboxIIDUnalloc(&iid);
+    return ret;
+}
diff --git a/src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c b/src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c
index c1d6519ffa45250a67268bc36260d80c8e4380b7..bb46b79724169fbd132a99c5b09536f07276aafe 100644
--- a/src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c
+++ b/src/vbox/vbox_tmpl.c
@@ -933,55 +933,6 @@ vboxSocketParseAddrUtf16(vboxGlobalData *data, const PRUnichar *utf16,
     return result;
 }
 
-static int vboxDomainReboot(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int flags)
-{
-    VBOX_OBJECT_CHECK(dom->conn, int, -1);
-    IMachine *machine    = NULL;
-    vboxIID iid = VBOX_IID_INITIALIZER;
-    IConsole *console    = NULL;
-    PRUint32 state       = MachineState_Null;
-    PRBool isAccessible  = PR_FALSE;
-    nsresult rc;
-
-    virCheckFlags(0, -1);
-
-    vboxIIDFromUUID(&iid, dom->uuid);
-    rc = VBOX_OBJECT_GET_MACHINE(iid.value, &machine);
-    if (NS_FAILED(rc)) {
-        virReportError(VIR_ERR_NO_DOMAIN,
-                       _("no domain with matching id %d"), dom->id);
-        goto cleanup;
-    }
-
-    if (!machine)
-        goto cleanup;
-
-    machine->vtbl->GetAccessible(machine, &isAccessible);
-    if (isAccessible) {
-        machine->vtbl->GetState(machine, &state);
-
-        if (state == MachineState_Running) {
-            VBOX_SESSION_OPEN_EXISTING(iid.value, machine);
-            data->vboxSession->vtbl->GetConsole(data->vboxSession, &console);
-            if (console) {
-                console->vtbl->Reset(console);
-                VBOX_RELEASE(console);
-                ret = 0;
-            }
-            VBOX_SESSION_CLOSE();
-        } else {
-            virReportError(VIR_ERR_OPERATION_FAILED, "%s",
-                           _("machine not running, so can't reboot it"));
-            goto cleanup;
-        }
-    }
-
- cleanup:
-    VBOX_RELEASE(machine);
-    vboxIIDUnalloc(&iid);
-    return ret;
-}
-
 static int
 vboxDomainDestroyFlags(virDomainPtr dom,
                        unsigned int flags)
@@ -9898,6 +9849,12 @@ _consolePowerButton(IConsole *console)
     return console->vtbl->PowerButton(console);
 }
 
+static nsresult
+_consoleReset(IConsole *console)
+{
+    return console->vtbl->Reset(console);
+}
+
 static nsresult
 _progressWaitForCompletion(IProgress *progress, PRInt32 timeout)
 {
@@ -10424,6 +10381,7 @@ static vboxUniformedIConsole _UIConsole = {
     .Pause = _consolePause,
     .Resume = _consoleResume,
     .PowerButton = _consolePowerButton,
+    .Reset = _consoleReset,
 };
 
 static vboxUniformedIProgress _UIProgress = {
diff --git a/src/vbox/vbox_uniformed_api.h b/src/vbox/vbox_uniformed_api.h
index bf53b27c622142a4a40681876bc8854777666c76..d5c6fb4fba7a99dae1f46540f9ac9ef46adbfcf8 100644
--- a/src/vbox/vbox_uniformed_api.h
+++ b/src/vbox/vbox_uniformed_api.h
@@ -240,6 +240,7 @@ typedef struct {
     nsresult (*Pause)(IConsole *console);
     nsresult (*Resume)(IConsole *console);
     nsresult (*PowerButton)(IConsole *console);
+    nsresult (*Reset)(IConsole *console);
 } vboxUniformedIConsole;
 
 /* Functions for IProgress */
@@ -424,6 +425,7 @@ int vboxDomainSuspend(virDomainPtr dom);
 int vboxDomainResume(virDomainPtr dom);
 int vboxDomainShutdownFlags(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int flags);
 int vboxDomainShutdown(virDomainPtr dom);
+int vboxDomainReboot(virDomainPtr dom, unsigned int flags);
 
 /* Version specified functions for installing uniformed API */
 void vbox22InstallUniformedAPI(vboxUniformedAPI *pVBoxAPI);