diff --git a/lynx/files/html2text b/lynx/files/html2text
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..f40bb72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lynx/files/html2text
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+cat $* | lynx -restrictions=all -dump -stdin -localhost -force_html -realm
diff --git a/lynx/manifests/init.pp b/lynx/manifests/init.pp
index f0b8fb2..a4505b7 100644
--- a/lynx/manifests/init.pp
+++ b/lynx/manifests/init.pp
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ class lynx {
                 default   => "lynx",
             },
             ensure => installed,
+            before => File["/usr/local/bin/html2text"],
         }
     }
 
@@ -50,4 +51,15 @@ class lynx {
         },
     }
 
+    file { "/usr/local/bin/html2text":
+        ensure => present,
+        source => "puppet:///modules/lynx/html2text",
+        mode   => "0755",
+        owner  => "root",
+        group  => $::operatingsystem ? {
+            "openbsd" => "wheel",
+            default   => "root",
+        },
+    }
+
 }