diff --git a/.config/pacman/hooks/orphans.hook b/.config/pacman/hooks/40-orphans.hook
similarity index 100%
rename from .config/pacman/hooks/orphans.hook
rename to .config/pacman/hooks/40-orphans.hook
diff --git a/.config/pacman/hooks/90-needrestart-pacman.hook b/.config/pacman/hooks/90-needrestart-pacman.hook
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..50dde97b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/pacman/hooks/90-needrestart-pacman.hook
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+[Trigger]
+Operation = Install
+Operation = Upgrade
+Operation = Remove
+Type = Package
+Target = *
+
+[Action]
+Description = Checking which daemons need to be restarted after library upgrades.
+When = PostTransaction
+Exec = /usr/bin/needrestart
+Depends = needrestart
diff --git a/.config/pacman/hooks/95-backup-boot.hook b/.config/pacman/hooks/95-backup-boot.hook
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..c591ec0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.config/pacman/hooks/95-backup-boot.hook
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[Trigger]
+Operation = Upgrade
+Operation = Install
+Operation = Remove
+Type = Package
+Target = linux
+
+[Action]
+Description = Backing up /boot...
+When = PreTransaction
+Exec = /usr/bin/rsync -avzq --delete /boot /.bootbackup
diff --git a/.config/pacman/packages.txt b/.config/pacman/packages.txt
index f76582c8..1896abff 100644
--- a/.config/pacman/packages.txt
+++ b/.config/pacman/packages.txt
@@ -143,6 +143,7 @@ meld
 mono-basic
 mpv
 navi
+needrestart
 nemo
 nemo-fileroller
 nemo-image-converter