diff --git a/scripts/auto-cpufreq-runit b/scripts/auto-cpufreq-runit
index bada8062..708ee57c 100755
--- a/scripts/auto-cpufreq-runit
+++ b/scripts/auto-cpufreq-runit
@@ -1,2 +1,14 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-exec /usr/local/bin/auto-cpufreq --daemon
+# test for update
+if git -c advice.detachedHead=false pull -v https://github.com/AdnanHodzic/auto-cpufreq.git | grep -q -v '^\s*\(Updating\|Already up-to-date\|From\s\)\s'; then
+    exit
+else          
+    # install the update
+    echo "i" | sudo ~/auto-cpufreq/auto-cpufreq-installer && \
+    notify-send -a "auto-cpufreq" "Update installed" && \
+    # wait a bit to make sure its ready
+    sleep 1000
+fi
+
+# run the daemon
+exec /usr/bin/auto-cpufreq --daemon 2>&1