diff --git a/cmd/kdk/destroy.go b/cmd/kdk/destroy.go
index 12ba145..3ae865b 100644
--- a/cmd/kdk/destroy.go
+++ b/cmd/kdk/destroy.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ var destroyCmd = &cobra.Command{
 	Short: "Destroy the running KDK container",
 	Long:  `Destroy the running KDK container`,
 	Run: func(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
-		kdk.Destroy(CurrentKdkEnvConfig)
+		kdk.Destroy(CurrentKdkEnvConfig, false)
 	},
 }
 
diff --git a/pkg/kdk/destroy.go b/pkg/kdk/destroy.go
index 10c0bab..c7c313a 100644
--- a/pkg/kdk/destroy.go
+++ b/pkg/kdk/destroy.go
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import (
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
 )
 
-func Destroy(cfg KdkEnvConfig) error {
+func Destroy(cfg KdkEnvConfig, force bool) error {
 
 	var containerIds []string
 
@@ -42,15 +42,17 @@ func Destroy(cfg KdkEnvConfig) error {
 	if len(containerIds) > 0 {
 		log.Info("Destroying KDK container(s)...")
 		for _, containerId := range containerIds {
-			fmt.Printf("Delete KDK container [%s][%v]\n", cfg.ConfigFile.AppConfig.Name, containerId[:8])
-			prmpt := prompt.Prompt{
-				Text:     "Continue? [y/n] ",
-				Loop:     true,
-				Validate: prompt.ValidateYorN,
-			}
-			if result, err := prmpt.Run(); err != nil || result == "n" {
-				log.Error("KDK container deletion canceled or invalid input.")
-				return nil
+			if !force {
+				fmt.Printf("Delete KDK container [%s][%v]\n", cfg.ConfigFile.AppConfig.Name, containerId[:8])
+				prmpt := prompt.Prompt{
+					Text:     "Continue? [y/n] ",
+					Loop:     true,
+					Validate: prompt.ValidateYorN,
+				}
+				if result, err := prmpt.Run(); err != nil || result == "n" {
+					log.Error("KDK container deletion canceled or invalid input.")
+					return nil
+				}
 			}
 			if err := cfg.DockerClient.ContainerRemove(cfg.Ctx, containerId, types.ContainerRemoveOptions{Force: true}); err != nil {
 				log.WithField("error", err).Fatal("Failed to remove KDK container")
diff --git a/pkg/kdk/restart.go b/pkg/kdk/restart.go
index 6a91879..0d0ed49 100644
--- a/pkg/kdk/restart.go
+++ b/pkg/kdk/restart.go
@@ -15,9 +15,7 @@
 package kdk
 
 import (
-	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	log "github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
-	"io/ioutil"
 	"strings"
 )
 
@@ -32,20 +30,12 @@ func Restart(cfg KdkEnvConfig) {
 	}
 
 	// Destroy running KDK container
-	Destroy(cfg)
+	Destroy(cfg, true)
 
 	// Save config with snapshot image tag
 	cfg.ConfigFile.AppConfig.ImageTag = strings.Split(snapshotName, ":")[1]
 	cfg.ConfigFile.ContainerConfig.Image = snapshotName
-	y, err := yaml.Marshal(cfg.ConfigFile)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.WithField("error", err).Error("Failed to create YAML string of configuration")
-	}
 
-	err = ioutil.WriteFile(cfg.ConfigPath(), y, 0600)
-	if err != nil {
-		log.WithField("error", err).Error("Failed to write new config file")
-	}
 	// Start KDK container with snapshot image
 	cfg.Start()
 	log.Info("KDK container restarted")
diff --git a/pkg/kdk/update.go b/pkg/kdk/update.go
index 66d46bf..7b8212e 100644
--- a/pkg/kdk/update.go
+++ b/pkg/kdk/update.go
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ func WarnIfUpdateAvailable(cfg *KdkEnvConfig) {
 		log.Warn("Upgrade Available\n" + strings.Join([]string{
 			"***************************************",
 			"Some KDK components are out of date.",
-			"It is safe to ignore updates if you are using a custom image (from snapshot or restart).",
 			"  Latest Version:                      " + latestReleaseVersion,
 			"  Binary Version:                      " + Version,
 			"  Image Tag:                           " + cfg.ConfigFile.AppConfig.ImageTag,