diff --git a/all-spark-notebook/hooks/run_hook b/all-spark-notebook/hooks/run_hook
index 99b75db9..d4c9976c 100755
--- a/all-spark-notebook/hooks/run_hook
+++ b/all-spark-notebook/hooks/run_hook
@@ -6,14 +6,3 @@ set -e
 \`\`\`
 $(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} bash -c '$SPARK_HOME/bin/spark-submit --version' 2>&1)
 \`\`\`
-
-
-## R Packages
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --version)
-\`\`\`
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --silent -e 'installed.packages(.Library)[, c(1,3)]')
-\`\`\`
diff --git a/datascience-notebook/hooks/run_hook b/datascience-notebook/hooks/run_hook
index e772bb06..b5457a56 100755
--- a/datascience-notebook/hooks/run_hook
+++ b/datascience-notebook/hooks/run_hook
@@ -10,13 +10,3 @@ $(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} julia -E 'using InteractiveUtils; versioninfo()'
 \`\`\`
 $(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} julia -E 'import Pkg; Pkg.status()')
 \`\`\`
-
-## R Packages
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --version)
-\`\`\`
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --silent -e 'installed.packages(.Library)[, c(1,3)]')
-\`\`\`
diff --git a/r-notebook/hooks/run_hook b/r-notebook/hooks/run_hook
deleted file mode 100755
index 110d2123..00000000
--- a/r-notebook/hooks/run_hook
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,12 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-set -e
-
-## R Packages
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --version)
-\`\`\`
-
-\`\`\`
-$(docker run --rm ${IMAGE_NAME} R --silent -e 'installed.packages(.Library)[, c(1,3)]')
-\`\`\`
diff --git a/tagging/images_hierarchy.py b/tagging/images_hierarchy.py
index acdcd285..e11e5870 100644
--- a/tagging/images_hierarchy.py
+++ b/tagging/images_hierarchy.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ from taggers import TaggerInterface, \
     RVersionTagger, TensorflowVersionTagger, JuliaVersionTagger, \
     SparkVersionTagger, HadoopVersionTagger, JavaVersionTagger
 from manifests import ManifestInterface, \
-    CondaEnvironmentManifest, AptPackagesManifest
+    CondaEnvironmentManifest, AptPackagesManifest, RPackagesManifest
 
 
 @dataclass
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ ALL_IMAGES = {
     ),
     "r-notebook": ImageDescription(
         parent_image="minimal-notebook",
-        taggers=[RVersionTagger]
+        taggers=[RVersionTagger],
+        manifests=[RPackagesManifest]
     ),
     "tensorflow-notebook": ImageDescription(
         parent_image="scipy-notebook",
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@ ALL_IMAGES = {
     ),
     "datascience-notebook": ImageDescription(
         parent_image="scipy-notebook",
-        taggers=[RVersionTagger, JuliaVersionTagger]
+        taggers=[RVersionTagger, JuliaVersionTagger],
+        manifests=[RPackagesManifest]
     ),
     "pyspark-notebook": ImageDescription(
         parent_image="scipy-notebook",
@@ -55,6 +57,7 @@ ALL_IMAGES = {
     ),
     "all-spark-notebook": ImageDescription(
         parent_image="pyspark-notebook",
-        taggers=[RVersionTagger]
+        taggers=[RVersionTagger],
+        manifests=[RPackagesManifest]
     )
 }
diff --git a/tagging/manifests.py b/tagging/manifests.py
index f0a3614a..9185f840 100644
--- a/tagging/manifests.py
+++ b/tagging/manifests.py
@@ -72,3 +72,15 @@ class AptPackagesManifest(ManifestInterface):
             "",
             quoted_output(container, "apt list --installed")
         ])
+
+
+class RPackagesManifest(ManifestInterface):
+    @staticmethod
+    def markdown_piece(container) -> str:
+        return "\n".join([
+            "## R Packages",
+            "",
+            quoted_output(container, "R --version"),
+            "",
+            quoted_output(container, "R --silent -e 'installed.packages(.Library)[, c(1,3)]'")
+        ])