diff --git a/general/.config/pacman-hooks/xxmr.hook b/general/.config/pacman-hooks/xxmr.hook
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+# Recompile Xmonad and Xmobar on package installation
+
+[Trigger]
+Operation = Upgrade
+Type = Package
+Target = *
+
+[Action]
+Depends = xmonad xmonad-contrib
+When = PostTransaction
+Exec = xxmr