diff --git a/arch.yaml b/arch.yaml
index 924a2fc..ac91a05 100644
--- a/arch.yaml
+++ b/arch.yaml
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@
     - neovim
     - vimwiki
     - tools
+    - acpid
diff --git a/roles/acpid/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/acpid/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d2b5370
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/acpid/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+---
+- name: install packages
+  package:
+      name: acpid
+      state: latest
+
+- name: activate daemon
+  systemd:
+      name: acpid
+      enabled: yes
+      state: started