diff --git a/install.sh b/install.sh
index cd3cdfa..8c80653 100755
--- a/install.sh
+++ b/install.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-
 _user_id=$(id -u)
 
 if [ "$_user_id" -eq 0 ] ; then
@@ -12,11 +11,11 @@ sudo cp ./notify-updates /usr/local/bin/
 sudo cp ./pacman-update-count /usr/local/bin/
 
 sudo cp ./pacman-update-count.* /etc/systemd/system/
+sudo systemctl daemon-reload
 
 mkdir -p ~/.config/systemd/user
-cp ./update-notifier.* ~/.config/systemd/user
-
-sudo systemctl daemon-reload
+cp ./update-notifier.* ~/.config/systemd/user/
+systemctl --user daemon-reload
 
 sudo systemctl enable pacman-update-count.timer
 sudo systemctl start pacman-update-count.timer
diff --git a/uninstall.sh b/uninstall.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..20af9b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/uninstall.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+_user_id=$(id -u)
+
+if [ "$_user_id" -eq 0 ] ; then
+  echo "pacman-update-count.sh: error - must be run as normal user, not root"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+sudo systemctl disable pacman-update-count.timer
+sudo systemctl stop pacman-update-count.timer
+sudo rm /etc/systemd/system/pacman-update-count.*
+sudo systemctl daemon-reload
+
+systemctl --user disable update-notifier.timer
+systemctl --user stop update-notifier.timer
+rm ~/.config/systemd/user/update-notifier.*
+systemctl --user daemon-reload
+
+sudo rm /usr/local/bin/notify-updates
+sudo rm /usr/local/bin/pacman-update-count