diff --git a/logger.go b/logger.go
index 9e412e4..4b3c99c 100644
--- a/logger.go
+++ b/logger.go
@@ -351,3 +351,12 @@ func (logger *Logger) SetOutput(output io.Writer) {
 	defer logger.mu.Unlock()
 	logger.Out = output
 }
+
+// ReplaceHooks replaces the logger hooks and returns the old ones
+func (logger *Logger) ReplaceHooks(hooks LevelHooks) LevelHooks {
+	logger.mu.Lock()
+	oldHooks := logger.Hooks
+	logger.Hooks = hooks
+	logger.mu.Unlock()
+	return oldHooks
+}
diff --git a/logrus_test.go b/logrus_test.go
index 57fb8d1..f6db6e9 100644
--- a/logrus_test.go
+++ b/logrus_test.go
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package logrus
 import (
 	"bytes"
 	"encoding/json"
+	"io/ioutil"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
 	"sync"
@@ -421,6 +422,27 @@ func TestLoggingRaceWithHooksOnEntry(t *testing.T) {
 	wg.Wait()
 }
 
+func TestReplaceHooks(t *testing.T) {
+	old, cur := &TestHook{}, &TestHook{}
+
+	logger := New()
+	logger.SetOutput(ioutil.Discard)
+	logger.AddHook(old)
+
+	hooks := make(LevelHooks)
+	hooks.Add(cur)
+	replaced := logger.ReplaceHooks(hooks)
+
+	logger.Info("test")
+
+	assert.Equal(t, old.Fired, false)
+	assert.Equal(t, cur.Fired, true)
+
+	logger.ReplaceHooks(replaced)
+	logger.Info("test")
+	assert.Equal(t, old.Fired, true)
+}
+
 // Compile test
 func TestLogrusInterface(t *testing.T) {
 	var buffer bytes.Buffer