diff --git a/.config/kak/autoload/lsp.kak b/.config/kak/autoload/lsp.kak
index bb8c8296..f860134b 100644
--- a/.config/kak/autoload/lsp.kak
+++ b/.config/kak/autoload/lsp.kak
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ define-command lsp-diag-set %{
         printf 'set %s\n' "$kak_opt_lsp_inline_diagnostics" >"$kak_opt_diagpipe_in"
         read result < "$kak_opt_diagpipe_out"
         if [ "$result" != "ok" ]; then
-            echo "info 'failed'"
+            echo "info 'lsp-diag failed to set'"
         else
             echo "nop"
         fi
@@ -233,9 +233,9 @@ define-command -params 2 lsp-diag-query %{
         printf 'query %s %s\n' "$1" "$2" >"$kak_opt_diagpipe_in"
         read result < "$kak_opt_diagpipe_out"
         if [ "$result" = "true" ]; then
-            echo "info 'true'"
+            echo "trigger-user-hook lsp-diag-hover-true"
         else
-            echo "info 'false'"
+            echo "trigger-user-hook lsp-diag-hover-false"
         fi
     }
 }
@@ -244,6 +244,21 @@ hook global KakEnd .* %{
     nop %sh{
         printf 'exit\n' >"$kak_opt_diagpipe_in"
         read result < "$kak_opt_diagpipe_out"
-        notify-send "killing"
     }
-} 
+}
+
+hook global User lsp-diag-hover-false %{
+    info 'false detected'
+}
+
+hook global User lsp-diag-hover-true %{
+    info 'true detected'
+}
+
+hook global NormalIdle .* %{
+    lsp-diag-query %val{cursor_line} %val{cursor_column}
+}
+
+hook global WinSetOption lsp_inline_diagnostics=.* %{
+    lsp-diag-set
+}
diff --git a/.config/kak/scripts/lsp-diags.py b/.config/kak/scripts/lsp-diags.py
index 80cfc642..2980e5a8 100755
--- a/.config/kak/scripts/lsp-diags.py
+++ b/.config/kak/scripts/lsp-diags.py
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ def test():
 
 
 def cleanup(inp: str, outp: str, dir: str):
-    subprocess.run(["notify-send", "cleanup runs"])
+    # subprocess.run(["notify-send", "cleanup runs"])
     try:
         os.remove(inp)
         os.remove(outp)
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def daemonize(inp: str, outp: str, dir: str):
 
 
 def main():
-    subprocess.run(["notify-send", "begin loop"])
+    # subprocess.run(["notify-send", "begin loop"])
     # create unique directory and names
     fifo_dir = tempfile.mkdtemp(prefix="diagpipe-")
     in_path = os.path.join(fifo_dir, "in")
@@ -119,8 +119,9 @@ def main():
             if not line:
                 continue
             assert isinstance(line, str)
-            subprocess.run(["notify-send", f"Received command: {line}"])
+            #         # subprocess.run(["notify-send", f"Received command: {line}"])
             if line.startswith("set "):
+                #             subprocess.run(["notify-send", f"Received set: {line}"])
                 _, payload = line.split(" ", 1)
                 diagnostics = parse_specs(payload)
                 _ = outfile.write("ok\n")
@@ -132,7 +133,7 @@ def main():
                 _ = outfile.write("true\n" if result else "false\n")
                 outfile.flush()
             elif line.startswith("exit"):
-                subprocess.run(["notify-send", "exit received"])
+                #             subprocess.run(["notify-send", "exit received"])
                 sys.exit(0)