diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire b/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
index bd5559597..b2a10cf37 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/pakfire
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ opt/pakfire/db/rootfiles
 #opt/pakfire/pakfire.conf
 opt/pakfire/etc/pakfire.conf
 opt/pakfire/pakfire-2018.key
+opt/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key
 #opt/pakfire/lib
 opt/pakfire/lib/functions.pl
 opt/pakfire/lib/functions.sh
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/166/filelists/pakfire b/config/rootfiles/core/166/filelists/pakfire
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..d5b1d0d03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/166/filelists/pakfire
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../../common/pakfire
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/rootfiles/core/166/update.sh b/config/rootfiles/core/166/update.sh
index 1370555b0..769680e65 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/core/166/update.sh
+++ b/config/rootfiles/core/166/update.sh
@@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ rm -vf \
 	/usr/local/bin/rebuild-initrd
 
 # Delete old 2007 Pakfire key from GPG keyring
-export GNUPGHOME="/opt/pakfire/etc/.gnupg"
-gpg --batch --yes --delete-keys 179740DC4D8C47DC63C099C74BDE364C64D96617
-unset GNUPGHOME
+GNUPGHOME="/opt/pakfire/etc/.gnupg" gpg --batch --yes --delete-keys 179740DC4D8C47DC63C099C74BDE364C64D96617
+
+# Add new 2022 Pakfire key to GPG keyring
+GNUPGHOME="/opt/pakfire/etc/.gnupg" gpg --import /opt/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key &>/dev/null
 
 # Stop services
 
diff --git a/src/initscripts/system/pakfire b/src/initscripts/system/pakfire
index 1305bda48..9b3c043e9 100644
--- a/src/initscripts/system/pakfire
+++ b/src/initscripts/system/pakfire
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export GNUPGHOME="/opt/pakfire/etc/.gnupg"
 case "${1}" in
 	start)
 		boot_mesg "Setting up Pakfire Package Manager..."
-		gpg --import /opt/pakfire/pakfire-2018.key &>/dev/null
+		gpg --import /opt/pakfire/pakfire-2018.key /opt/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key &>/dev/null
 		evaluate_retval
 		;;
 
diff --git a/src/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key b/src/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..bd85dab38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/pakfire/pakfire-2022.key
@@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
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