diff --git a/util/git-hooks/install.sh b/util/git-hooks/install.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..bc90e37
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/git-hooks/install.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+root=$(git rev-parse --show-cdup 2>/dev/null) || \
+     { echo "Not under git control. Cannot install git hooks." >&2 ; exit 0 ; }
+
+dst="${root}"$(git rev-parse --git-path hooks/)
+src=util/git-hooks/ # relative to root
+hooks=$(cd "${root}${src}" && git ls-files -c | grep -Ev 'install.sh|wrapper.sh')
+
+for h in $hooks; do
+	# Test if hook is not already installed, i.e. doesn't point at the wrapper
+	if [ ! "${dst}$h" -ef "${root}${src}wrapper.sh" ]; then
+		# preserve custom hooks if any
+		if [ -e "${dst}$h" ]; then
+			mv "${dst}$h" "${dst}$h.local"
+		fi
+		ln -s "$(git rev-parse --prefix $(git rev-parse --git-path hooks/) --show-cdup)${src}wrapper.sh" "${dst}$h"
+	fi
+done