diff --git a/register-hooks.php b/register-hooks.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..4411f8f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/register-hooks.php
@@ -0,0 +1,112 @@
+<?php
+
+use Icinga\Application\Modules\Module;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeArray;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeBoolean;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeDatalist;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeDirectorObject;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeNumber;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeSqlQuery;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\DataType\DataTypeString;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Import\ImportSourceCoreApi;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Import\ImportSourceLdap;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Import\ImportSourceRestApi;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Import\ImportSourceSql;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Job\ConfigJob;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Job\HousekeepingJob;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Job\ImportJob;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\Job\SyncJob;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierArrayElementByPosition;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierArrayFilter;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierBitmask;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierCombine;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierDnsRecords;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierExtractFromDN;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierFromAdSid;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierFromLatin1;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierGetHostByName;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierJoin;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierJsonDecode;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierLConfCustomVar;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierLowercase;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierMakeBoolean;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierMap;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierParseURL;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierRegexReplace;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierRegexSplit;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierRejectOrSelect;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierReplace;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierSplit;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierStripDomain;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierSubstring;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierToInt;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierUppercase;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierUpperCaseFirst;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierURLEncode;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\PropertyModifier\PropertyModifierXlsNumericIp;
+use Icinga\Module\Director\ProvidedHook\CubeLinks;
+
+/** @var Module $this */
+$this->provideHook('monitoring/HostActions');
+$this->provideHook('monitoring/ServiceActions');
+$this->provideHook('cube/Actions', CubeLinks::class);
+
+$directorHooks = [
+    'director/DataType' => [
+        DataTypeArray::class,
+        DataTypeBoolean::class,
+        DataTypeDatalist::class,
+        DataTypeNumber::class,
+        DataTypeDirectorObject::class,
+        DataTypeSqlQuery::class,
+        DataTypeString::class
+    ],
+    'director/ImportSource' => [
+        ImportSourceSql::class,
+        ImportSourceLdap::class,
+        ImportSourceCoreApi::class,
+        ImportSourceRestApi::class
+    ],
+    'director/Job' => [
+        ConfigJob::class,
+        HousekeepingJob::class,
+        ImportJob::class,
+        SyncJob::class,
+    ],
+    'director/PropertyModifier' => [
+        PropertyModifierArrayElementByPosition::class,
+        PropertyModifierArrayFilter::class,
+        PropertyModifierBitmask::class,
+        PropertyModifierCombine::class,
+        PropertyModifierDnsRecords::class,
+        PropertyModifierExtractFromDN::class,
+        PropertyModifierFromAdSid::class,
+        PropertyModifierFromLatin1::class,
+        PropertyModifierGetHostByName::class,
+        PropertyModifierJoin::class,
+        PropertyModifierJsonDecode::class,
+        PropertyModifierLConfCustomVar::class,
+        PropertyModifierLowercase::class,
+        PropertyModifierMakeBoolean::class,
+        PropertyModifierMap::class,
+        PropertyModifierParseURL::class,
+        PropertyModifierRegexReplace::class,
+        PropertyModifierRegexSplit::class,
+        PropertyModifierRejectOrSelect::class,
+        PropertyModifierReplace::class,
+        PropertyModifierSplit::class,
+        PropertyModifierStripDomain::class,
+        PropertyModifierSubstring::class,
+        PropertyModifierToInt::class,
+        PropertyModifierUppercase::class,
+        PropertyModifierUpperCaseFirst::class,
+        PropertyModifierURLEncode::class,
+        PropertyModifierXlsNumericIp::class,
+    ]
+];
+
+foreach ($directorHooks as $type => $classNames) {
+    foreach ($classNames as $className) {
+        $this->provideHook($type, $className);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/run-php5.3.php b/run-php5.3.php
index bc992a41..f79cec57 100644
--- a/run-php5.3.php
+++ b/run-php5.3.php
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ use Icinga\Web\Url;
 
 if (Icinga::app()->isCli()) {
     throw new IcingaException(
-        "PHP version 5.4.x is required for Director >= 1.4.0, you're running %s."
+        "PHP version 5.6.x is required for Director >= 1.7.0, you're running %s."
         . ' Please either upgrade PHP or downgrade Icinga Director',
         PHP_VERSION
     );
diff --git a/run.php b/run.php
index 370b6319..698f61ec 100644
--- a/run.php
+++ b/run.php
@@ -3,78 +3,25 @@
 use Icinga\Application\Modules\Module;
 use dipl\Loader\CompatLoader;
 
-if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.4.0') < 0) {
+if (version_compare(PHP_VERSION, '5.6.0') < 0) {
     include __DIR__ . '/run-php5.3.php';
     return;
 }
 
-$prefix = '\\Icinga\\Module\\Director\\';
-
-/** @var Module $this */
-$this->provideHook('monitoring/HostActions');
-$this->provideHook('monitoring/ServiceActions');
-
-$this->provideHook('director/ImportSource', $prefix . 'Import\\ImportSourceSql');
-$this->provideHook('director/ImportSource', $prefix . 'Import\\ImportSourceLdap');
-$this->provideHook('director/ImportSource', $prefix . 'Import\\ImportSourceCoreApi');
-$this->provideHook('director/ImportSource', $prefix . 'Import\\ImportSourceRestApi');
-
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeArray');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeBoolean');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeDatalist');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeNumber');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeDirectorObject');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeSqlQuery');
-$this->provideHook('director/DataType', $prefix . 'DataType\\DataTypeString');
-
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierLowercase');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierRegexReplace');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierRegexSplit');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierReplace');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierStripDomain');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierSubstring');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierUppercase');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierMap');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierSplit');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierJoin');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierGetHostByName');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierDnsRecords');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierExtractFromDN');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierFromAdSid');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierFromLatin1');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierBitmask');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierMakeBoolean');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierJsonDecode');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierToInt');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierLConfCustomVar');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierArrayFilter');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierCombine');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierXlsNumericIp');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierURLEncode');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierUpperCaseFirst');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierRejectOrSelect');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierArrayElementByPosition');
-$this->provideHook('director/PropertyModifier', $prefix . 'PropertyModifier\\PropertyModifierParseURL');
-
-$this->provideHook('director/Job', $prefix . 'Job\\HousekeepingJob');
-$this->provideHook('director/Job', $prefix . 'Job\\ConfigJob');
-$this->provideHook('director/Job', $prefix . 'Job\\ImportJob');
-$this->provideHook('director/Job', $prefix . 'Job\\SyncJob');
-
-$this->provideHook('cube/Actions', 'CubeLinks');
-
+// TODO: this is going to be removed in v1.8.0
 require_once __DIR__ . '/library/vendor/ipl/Loader/CompatLoader.php';
 CompatLoader::delegateLoadingToIcingaWeb($this->app);
 
+/** @var Module $this */
 $modules = $this->app->getModuleManager();
 foreach ($this->getDependencies() as $module => $required) {
     if ($modules->hasEnabled($module)) {
         $installed = $modules->getModule($module, false)->getVersion();
-        $installed = \ltrim($installed, 'v'); // v0.6.0 VS 0.6.0
+        $installed = ltrim($installed, 'v'); // v0.6.0 VS 0.6.0
         if (preg_match('/^([<>=]+)\s*v?(\d+\.\d+\.\d+)$/', $required, $match)) {
             $operator = $match[1];
             $vRequired = $match[2];
-            if (\version_compare($installed, $vRequired, $operator)) {
+            if (version_compare($installed, $vRequired, $operator)) {
                 continue;
             }
         }
@@ -83,3 +30,5 @@ foreach ($this->getDependencies() as $module => $required) {
     include __DIR__ . '/run-missingdeps.php';
     return;
 }
+
+include __DIR__ . '/register-hooks.php';