diff --git a/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/flightctl/hooks.d/afterupdating/30-broken.yaml b/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/flightctl/hooks.d/afterupdating/30-broken.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..603ebdc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/flightctl/hooks.d/afterupdating/30-broken.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+- if:
+  - path: /etc/systemd/system/broken.service
+    op: [created, updated]
+  run: /bin/sh -Eeuo pipefail -c 'systemctl enable broken.service ; systemctl restart --no-block broken.service'
+  timeout: 5m
diff --git a/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/systemd/system/broken.service b/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/systemd/system/broken.service
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..39fece2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flightctl/apps/broken/etc/systemd/system/broken.service
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Broken service
+After=network-online.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=oneshot
+ExecStart=/bin/sh -c 'echo "I am DEAD !!!" ; exit 1'
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target