diff --git a/amd-ucode_reload.hook b/amd-ucode_reload.hook
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+[Trigger]
+Operation = Upgrade
+Type = Path
+Target = usr/lib/firmware/amd-ucode/*
+
+[Action]
+Description = Applying CPU microcode updates...
+When = PostTransaction
+Depends = sh
+Exec = /bin/sh -c 'echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/microcode/reload'
diff --git a/intel-ucode_reload.hook b/intel-ucode_reload.hook
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+[Trigger]
+Operation = Upgrade
+Type = Path
+Target = usr/lib/firmware/intel-ucode/*
+
+[Action]
+Description = Applying CPU microcode updates...
+When = PostTransaction
+Depends = sh
+Exec = /bin/sh -c 'echo 1 > /sys/devices/system/cpu/microcode/reload'