diff --git a/os/+arch/.config/polybar/msg.sh b/os/+arch/.config/polybar/msg.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..e2c3b3ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/os/+arch/.config/polybar/msg.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+echo hook:module/pkg1 >>/tmp/polybar_mqueue.*
diff --git a/os/+arch/pacman.d/hooks/polybar.hook b/os/+arch/pacman.d/hooks/polybar.hook
index 174f58f1..46bc771f 100644
--- a/os/+arch/pacman.d/hooks/polybar.hook
+++ b/os/+arch/pacman.d/hooks/polybar.hook
@@ -1,12 +1,10 @@
 [Trigger]
-Operation=Install
-Operation=Upgrade
-Operation=Remove
-Type=Package
-Target=*
+Operation = Upgrade
+Type = Package
+Target = *
 
 [Action]
-Description="Updating polybar"
-When=PostTransaction
-Exec="/usr/bin/polybar-msg hook pkg 1"
+Description = "Updating polybar"
+When = PostTransaction
+Exec = /home/hlissner/.config/polybar/msg.sh