diff --git a/60-linux.hook b/60-linux.hook
deleted file mode 100644
index 584ce35..0000000
--- a/60-linux.hook
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-[Trigger]
-Type = File
-Operation = Install
-Operation = Upgrade
-Operation = Remove
-Target = usr/lib/modules/%KERNVER%/*
-
-[Action]
-Description = Updating %PKGBASE% module dependencies...
-When = PostTransaction
-Exec = /usr/bin/depmod %KERNVER%
diff --git a/90-linux.hook b/90-linux.hook
deleted file mode 100644
index fca45ab..0000000
--- a/90-linux.hook
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-[Trigger]
-Type = File
-Operation = Install
-Operation = Upgrade
-Target = usr/lib/modules/%KERNVER%/vmlinuz
-Target = usr/lib/initcpio/*
-
-[Action]
-Description = Updating %PKGBASE% initcpios...
-When = PostTransaction
-Exec = /usr/bin/mkinitcpio -p %PKGBASE%
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index cf9ecf9..33acb5e 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,27 +1,22 @@
 # Maintainer: Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig) <jan.steffens@gmail.com>
-# Maintainer: Tobias Powalowski <tpowa@archlinux.org>
-# Contributor: Thomas Baechler <thomas@archlinux.org>
 
-pkgbase=linux               # Build stock -ARCH kernel
-#pkgbase=linux-custom       # Build kernel with a different name
-_srcver=5.3.7-arch1
-pkgver=${_srcver//-/.}
-pkgrel=2
-arch=(x86_64)
+pkgbase=linux
+pkgver=5.3.8.1
+pkgrel=1
+_srcver=${pkgver%.*}-arch${pkgver##*.}
 url="https://git.archlinux.org/linux.git/log/?h=v$_srcver"
+arch=(x86_64)
 license=(GPL2)
 makedepends=(
-  xmlto kmod inetutils bc libelf git python-sphinx python-sphinx_rtd_theme
-  graphviz imagemagick
+  xmlto kmod inetutils bc libelf
+  python-sphinx python-sphinx_rtd_theme graphviz imagemagick
+  git
 )
 options=('!strip')
 _srcname=archlinux-linux
 source=(
   "$_srcname::git+https://git.archlinux.org/linux.git?signed#tag=v$_srcver"
   config         # the main kernel config file
-  60-linux.hook  # pacman hook for depmod
-  90-linux.hook  # pacman hook for initramfs regeneration
-  linux.preset   # standard config files for mkinitcpio ramdisk
 )
 validpgpkeys=(
   'ABAF11C65A2970B130ABE3C479BE3E4300411886'  # Linus Torvalds
@@ -29,13 +24,7 @@ validpgpkeys=(
   '8218F88849AAC522E94CF470A5E9288C4FA415FA'  # Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
 )
 sha256sums=('SKIP'
-            'e6d2df92f3079c740ca2cafd7e8b34b5dd43832d292284c2dc133d47600d1f29'
-            '452b8d4d71e1565ca91b1bebb280693549222ef51c47ba8964e411b2d461699c'
-            'c043f3033bb781e2688794a59f6d1f7ed49ef9b13eb77ff9a425df33a244a636'
-            'ad6344badc91ad0630caacde83f7f9b97276f80d26a20619a87952be65492c65')
-
-_kernelname=${pkgbase#linux}
-: ${_kernelname:=-ARCH}
+            'e6d2df92f3079c740ca2cafd7e8b34b5dd43832d292284c2dc133d47600d1f29')
 
 export KBUILD_BUILD_HOST=archlinux
 export KBUILD_BUILD_USER=$pkgbase
@@ -47,7 +36,7 @@ prepare() {
   msg2 "Setting version..."
   scripts/setlocalversion --save-scmversion
   echo "-$pkgrel" > localversion.10-pkgrel
-  echo "$_kernelname" > localversion.20-pkgname
+  echo "${pkgbase#linux}" > localversion.20-pkgname
 
   local src
   for src in "${source[@]}"; do
@@ -76,8 +65,6 @@ _package() {
   depends=(coreutils kmod initramfs)
   optdepends=('crda: to set the correct wireless channels of your country'
               'linux-firmware: firmware images needed for some devices')
-  backup=("etc/mkinitcpio.d/$pkgbase.preset")
-  install=linux.install
 
   cd $_srcname
   local kernver="$(<version)"
@@ -87,7 +74,6 @@ _package() {
   # systemd expects to find the kernel here to allow hibernation
   # https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/edda44605f06a41fb86b7ab8128dcf99161d2344
   install -Dm644 "$(make -s image_name)" "$modulesdir/vmlinuz"
-  install -Dm644 "$modulesdir/vmlinuz" "$pkgdir/boot/vmlinuz-$pkgbase"
 
   # Used by mkinitcpio to name the kernel
   echo "$pkgbase" | install -Dm644 /dev/stdin "$modulesdir/pkgbase"
@@ -98,25 +84,6 @@ _package() {
   # remove build and source links
   rm "$modulesdir"/{source,build}
 
-  msg2 "Installing hooks..."
-  # sed expression for following substitutions
-  local subst="
-    s|%PKGBASE%|$pkgbase|g
-    s|%KERNVER%|$kernver|g
-  "
-
-  # hack to allow specifying an initially nonexisting install file
-  sed "$subst" "$startdir/$install" > "$startdir/$install.pkg"
-  true && install=$install.pkg
-
-  # fill in mkinitcpio preset and pacman hooks
-  sed "$subst" ../linux.preset | install -Dm644 /dev/stdin \
-    "$pkgdir/etc/mkinitcpio.d/$pkgbase.preset"
-  sed "$subst" ../60-linux.hook | install -Dm644 /dev/stdin \
-    "$pkgdir/usr/share/libalpm/hooks/60-$pkgbase.hook"
-  sed "$subst" ../90-linux.hook | install -Dm644 /dev/stdin \
-    "$pkgdir/usr/share/libalpm/hooks/90-$pkgbase.hook"
-
   msg2 "Fixing permissions..."
   chmod -Rc u=rwX,go=rX "$pkgdir"
 }
diff --git a/linux.install b/linux.install
deleted file mode 100644
index 43b8071..0000000
--- a/linux.install
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-post_upgrade() {
-  if findmnt --fstab -uno SOURCE /boot &>/dev/null && ! mountpoint -q /boot; then
-    echo "WARNING: /boot appears to be a separate partition but is not mounted."
-  fi
-}
-
-post_remove() {
-  rm -f boot/initramfs-%PKGBASE%.img
-  rm -f boot/initramfs-%PKGBASE%-fallback.img
-}
-
-# vim:set ft=sh ts=8 sts=2 sw=2 et:
diff --git a/linux.preset b/linux.preset
deleted file mode 100644
index 66709a8..0000000
--- a/linux.preset
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-# mkinitcpio preset file for the '%PKGBASE%' package
-
-ALL_config="/etc/mkinitcpio.conf"
-ALL_kver="/boot/vmlinuz-%PKGBASE%"
-
-PRESETS=('default' 'fallback')
-
-#default_config="/etc/mkinitcpio.conf"
-default_image="/boot/initramfs-%PKGBASE%.img"
-#default_options=""
-
-#fallback_config="/etc/mkinitcpio.conf"
-fallback_image="/boot/initramfs-%PKGBASE%-fallback.img"
-fallback_options="-S autodetect"