diff --git a/functions/functions b/functions/functions
index d3b6e35..f0c215a 100644
--- a/functions/functions
+++ b/functions/functions
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ ROOT_DIR=/
 INDEX_DIR=/var/spkg/index
 BACKUP_DIR=/var/spkg/backup
 REJECTED_DIR=/var/spkg/rejected
+HOOK_DIR=/etc/hooks
 	
 if [ -f $CONF_FILE ]; then
 	. $CONF_FILE
diff --git a/installpkg b/installpkg
index 9411753..bd27dc4 100755
--- a/installpkg
+++ b/installpkg
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ installpkg() {
 		KO) msg "postupgrade	: ${color_red}FAIL${color_reset}" ;;
 	esac
 	
+	if [ "$UPGRADE_PKG" ]; then
+		runupgradehooks
+	else
+		runinstallhooks
+	fi
+	
 	if [ -f $INDEX_DIR/$name/.pkgreadme ]; then
 		msg "This package has ${color_green}readme${color_reset}"
 	fi
@@ -376,6 +382,46 @@ checkneworphan() {
 	
 }
 
+runinstallhooks() {
+	
+	for hook in $(ls $HOOK_DIR/*.hook); do
+		description=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Description | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		operation=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Operation | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		target=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Target | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		exec=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Exec | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		if [ -n "$description" ] && [ -n "$operation" ] && [ -n "$target" ] && [ -n "$exec" ]; then
+			if [ "$(echo $operation | grep -w "install" )" ]; then
+				if [ "$(grep -E $target $INDEX_DIR/$name/.files)" ]; then
+					msg "$description"
+					$exec
+				fi
+			fi
+		fi
+		unset description operation target exec
+	done
+	
+}
+
+runupgradehooks() {
+	
+	for hook in $(ls $HOOK_DIR/*.hook); do
+		description=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Description | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		operation=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Operation | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		target=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Target | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		exec=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Exec | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		if [ -n "$description" ] && [ -n "$operation" ] && [ -n "$target" ] && [ -n "$exec" ]; then
+			if [ "$(echo $operation | grep -w "upgrade" )" ]; then
+				if [ "$(grep -E $target $INDEX_DIR/$name/.files)" ]; then
+					msg "$description"
+					$exec
+				fi
+			fi
+		fi
+		unset description operation target exec
+	done
+	
+}
+
 removemakedepends() {
 	
 	ORPHAN="yes"
diff --git a/removepkg b/removepkg
index b8f9d1c..ef2dff7 100755
--- a/removepkg
+++ b/removepkg
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ removepkg() {
 	[ "$(grep -x usr/share/info/ $INDEX_DIR/$1/.files)" ] && INFOPAGESUPD=yes
 	[ "$(grep usr/lib/ $INDEX_DIR/$1/.files | grep -E "*.so")" ] && LIBDBUPD=yes
 	
+	runpreremovehooks $1
+	
 	rm -R $INDEX_DIR/$1
 
 	if [ -d $INDEX_DIR/$1 ]; then
@@ -88,6 +90,8 @@ removepkg() {
 		KO) msg "postremove	: ${color_red}FAIL${color_reset}" ;;
 	esac
 	
+	runremovehooks
+	
 	# remove lock file
 	spkglock
 }
@@ -199,6 +203,39 @@ check_directory() {
 	[ "$DIR_ERROR" ] && exit 1
 }
 
+runremovehooks() {
+	
+	if [ "${#runthishook[@]}" -gt 0 ]; then
+		for hook in ${runthishook[@]}; do
+			description=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Description | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+			operation=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Operation | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+			target=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Target | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+			exec=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Exec | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+			if [ -n "$description" ] && [ -n "$operation" ] && [ -n "$target" ] && [ -n "$exec" ]; then
+				msg "$description"
+				$exec
+			fi
+			unset description operation target exec
+		done
+	fi
+	
+}
+
+runpreremovehooks() {
+	
+	for hook in $(ls $HOOK_DIR/*.hook); do
+		operation=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Operation | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+		target=$(cat "$hook" | grep ^Target | cut -d ' ' -f3-)
+			if [ "$(echo $operation | grep -w "remove" )" ]; then
+				if [ "$(grep -E $target $INDEX_DIR/$1/.files)" ]; then
+					runthishook+=($hook)
+				fi
+			fi
+		unset operation target
+	done
+	
+}
+
 parse_options() {
 	
 	while [ "$1" ]; do