diff --git a/arch.yaml b/arch.yaml
index 2edb7ef..361976f 100644
--- a/arch.yaml
+++ b/arch.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
     - vimwiki
     - tools
     - acpid
+    - cups
     - docker
     - wayland
     - aur-builder
diff --git a/roles/cups/tasks/main.yaml b/roles/cups/tasks/main.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cacefe2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/roles/cups/tasks/main.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+- name: install packages
+  package:
+      name: "{{ item }}"
+      state: latest
+  loop:
+    - cups
+    - ghostscript
+
+- name: activate daemon
+  systemd:
+      name: cups
+      enabled: yes
+      state: started