diff --git a/furtka/installer.py b/furtka/installer.py
index 246d6e1..f5ec1ae 100644
--- a/furtka/installer.py
+++ b/furtka/installer.py
@@ -171,13 +171,22 @@ def install_from(src: Path, settings: dict[str, str] | None = None) -> Path:
     target.mkdir(parents=True, exist_ok=True)
 
     for item in src.iterdir():
+        dest = target / item.name
+        # Subdirectories (e.g. scripts/ holding a provider's on_install/on_start
+        # dependency hooks) must come along too — copy the whole tree, replacing
+        # any stale copy from a previous install so removed files don't linger.
+        if item.is_dir():
+            if dest.exists():
+                shutil.rmtree(dest)
+            shutil.copytree(item, dest)
+            continue
         if not item.is_file():
             continue
         # Never overwrite an existing user .env — either settings-driven write
         # or previous manual edit has authority.
         if item.name == ".env" and (target / ".env").exists():
             continue
-        shutil.copy2(item, target / item.name)
+        shutil.copy2(item, dest)
 
     env = target / ".env"
     env_example = target / ".env.example"
diff --git a/tests/test_installer.py b/tests/test_installer.py
index 22b171f..f784957 100644
--- a/tests/test_installer.py
+++ b/tests/test_installer.py
@@ -73,6 +73,31 @@ def test_install_from_copies_files(tmp_path, fake_dirs):
     assert (target / ".env").read_text() == "A=1"
 
 
+def test_install_from_copies_subdirectories(tmp_path, fake_dirs):
+    # Dependency hooks live under scripts/ — the whole subtree must be copied,
+    # not just top-level files, or providers ship without their hooks.
+    src = _write_app_source(tmp_path, "mosquitto", VALID_MANIFEST, env_example="A=1")
+    scripts = src / "scripts"
+    scripts.mkdir()
+    (scripts / "provision-client.sh").write_text("#!/bin/sh\necho hi\n")
+    target = installer.install_from(src)
+    assert (target / "scripts" / "provision-client.sh").read_text() == "#!/bin/sh\necho hi\n"
+
+
+def test_install_from_reinstall_drops_stale_subdir_files(tmp_path, fake_dirs):
+    # A reinstall whose source renamed/removed a hook must not leave the old one.
+    src = _write_app_source(tmp_path, "mosquitto", VALID_MANIFEST, env_example="A=1")
+    scripts = src / "scripts"
+    scripts.mkdir()
+    (scripts / "old-hook.sh").write_text("old\n")
+    installer.install_from(src)
+    (scripts / "old-hook.sh").unlink()
+    (scripts / "new-hook.sh").write_text("new\n")
+    target = installer.install_from(src)
+    assert not (target / "scripts" / "old-hook.sh").exists()
+    assert (target / "scripts" / "new-hook.sh").read_text() == "new\n"
+
+
 def test_install_from_preserves_existing_env(tmp_path, fake_dirs):
     src = _write_app_source(tmp_path, "fileshare", VALID_MANIFEST, env_example="A=new")
     target = apps_dir() / "fileshare"