diff --git a/.emacs.d/init.el b/.emacs.d/init.el
index f4f43e6..dfb7577 100644
--- a/.emacs.d/init.el
+++ b/.emacs.d/init.el
@@ -38,19 +38,15 @@
       auto-save-file-name-transforms `((".*" ,temporary-file-directory t)))
 
 ;;; Packages
-;;;; install/load quelpa
+;;;; packaging related stuff
 (require 'package)
 (add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "https://melpa.org/packages/"))
 (package-initialize)
-(setq quelpa-update-melpa-p nil)
-(unless (require 'quelpa nil t)
-  (with-temp-buffer
-    (url-insert-file-contents "https://raw.github.com/quelpa/quelpa/master/bootstrap.el")
-    (eval-buffer)))
-
-;;;; install quelpa-use-package
-(quelpa 'quelpa-use-package)
-(require 'quelpa-use-package)
+(use-package quelpa :ensure
+  :init
+  (setq quelpa-update-melpa-p nil)
+  :config
+  (use-package quelpa-use-package :ensure))
 
 ;;;; internal packages
 (use-package ibuffer