diff --git a/community/linux-tools/PKGBUILD b/community/linux-tools/PKGBUILD
index ff5889d85..dc2393ba0 100644
--- a/community/linux-tools/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/linux-tools/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 pkgbase=linux-tools
 pkgname=('libtraceevent' 'perf' 'cpupower' 'usbip')
 pkgver=3.7
-pkgrel=4
+pkgrel=5
 license=('GPL2')
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url='http://www.kernel.org'
@@ -112,6 +112,7 @@ package_cpupower() {
   depends=('bash' 'pciutils')
   conflicts=('cpufrequtils')
   replaces=('cpufrequtils')
+  install=cpupower.install
 
   pushd linux-$pkgver/tools/power/cpupower
   make \
diff --git a/community/linux-tools/cpupower.install b/community/linux-tools/cpupower.install
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..10e07ae52
--- /dev/null
+++ b/community/linux-tools/cpupower.install
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+# arg 1:  the new package version
+# arg 2:  the old package version
+post_upgrade() {
+  if [ "$(vercmp $2 3.7-4)" -le 0 ]; then
+    cat << EOF
+===> cpupower startup config file moved to /etc/default/cpupower
+EOF
+    fi
+}
+
+# vim:set ts=2 sw=2 ft=sh et: