diff --git a/hook_launcher.py b/hook_launcher.py
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..ff059f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hook_launcher.py
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+from nyacme.hook import main
+main()
diff --git a/nyacme/__main__.py b/nyacme/__main__.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index e970ebf..29ab526
--- a/nyacme/__main__.py
+++ b/nyacme/__main__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
 import argparse
 import os.path
 import subprocess
@@ -48,7 +47,8 @@ def main() -> None:
 
         hook_path = shutil.which('nyacme-hook')
         if not hook_path:
-            hook_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), 'hook.py')
+            log.warning('setting hook path to hook launcher from git repo')
+            hook_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), '..', 'hook_launcher.py')
 
         res = subprocess.run([
             'uacme', '-v',
diff --git a/nyacme/hook.py b/nyacme/hook.py
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index fc0db57..b676525
--- a/nyacme/hook.py
+++ b/nyacme/hook.py
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python3
 import argparse
 import logging
 from itertools import chain
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ def main() -> None:
     short_record_name = record_name.replace('.' + zone_name, '')
 
     handler_name = config.get_handler(zone_name)
-    handler = handlers[handler_name](zone_name, config, token)
+    handler = handlers[handler_name](zone_name, config, args.token)
 
     if args.method == 'begin':
         handler.create(short_record_name, args.auth)