diff --git a/pkg/config/config.go b/pkg/config/config.go
index c052b69b..74ffdf68 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -40,15 +40,16 @@ import (
 	"chainguard.dev/melange/pkg/util"
 )
 
+type Trigger struct {
+	// Optional: The script to run
+	Script string `json:"script,omitempty"`
+	// Optional: The list of paths to monitor to trigger the script
+	Paths []string `json:"paths,omitempty"`
+}
+
 type Scriptlets struct {
 	// Optional: A script to run on a custom trigger
-	Trigger struct {
-		// Optional: The script to run
-		Script string `json:"script,omitempty"`
-		// Optional: The list of paths to monitor to trigger the script
-		Paths []string `json:"paths,omitempty"`
-	} `json:"trigger,omitempty" yaml:"trigger,omitempty"`
-
+	Trigger Trigger `json:"trigger,omitempty" yaml:"trigger,omitempty"`
 	// Optional: The script to run pre install. The script should contain the
 	// shebang interpreter.
 	PreInstall string `json:"pre-install,omitempty" yaml:"pre-install,omitempty"`
@@ -764,8 +765,20 @@ func ParseConfiguration(ctx context.Context, configurationFilePath string, opts
 					ProviderPriority: sp.Dependencies.ProviderPriority,
 				},
 				Options: sp.Options,
-				URL:     replacer.Replace(sp.URL),
-				If:      replacer.Replace(sp.If),
+				Scriptlets: Scriptlets{
+					Trigger: Trigger{
+						Script: replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.Trigger.Script),
+						Paths:  replaceAll(replacer, sp.Scriptlets.Trigger.Paths),
+					},
+					PreInstall:    replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PreInstall),
+					PostInstall:   replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PostInstall),
+					PreDeinstall:  replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PreDeinstall),
+					PostDeinstall: replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PostDeinstall),
+					PreUpgrade:    replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PreUpgrade),
+					PostUpgrade:   replacer.Replace(sp.Scriptlets.PostUpgrade),
+				},
+				URL: replacer.Replace(sp.URL),
+				If:  replacer.Replace(sp.If),
 			}
 			for _, p := range sp.Pipeline {
 				// take a copy of the with map, so we can replace the values
diff --git a/pkg/config/schema.json b/pkg/config/schema.json
index ddd6e838..00c1cb17 100644
--- a/pkg/config/schema.json
+++ b/pkg/config/schema.json
@@ -717,19 +717,7 @@
     "Scriptlets": {
       "properties": {
         "trigger": {
-          "properties": {
-            "script": {
-              "type": "string"
-            },
-            "paths": {
-              "items": {
-                "type": "string"
-              },
-              "type": "array"
-            }
-          },
-          "additionalProperties": false,
-          "type": "object",
+          "$ref": "#/$defs/Trigger",
           "description": "Optional: A script to run on a custom trigger"
         },
         "pre-install": {
@@ -840,6 +828,23 @@
         "pipeline"
       ]
     },
+    "Trigger": {
+      "properties": {
+        "script": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Optional: The script to run"
+        },
+        "paths": {
+          "items": {
+            "type": "string"
+          },
+          "type": "array",
+          "description": "Optional: The list of paths to monitor to trigger the script"
+        }
+      },
+      "additionalProperties": false,
+      "type": "object"
+    },
     "Update": {
       "properties": {
         "enabled": {