diff --git a/extensions/invite_notify.c b/extensions/invite_notify.c
index bc7c84f7..19708f90 100644
--- a/extensions/invite_notify.c
+++ b/extensions/invite_notify.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ static void m_invited(struct MsgBuf *, struct Client *, struct Client *, int, co
 static unsigned int CAP_INVITE_NOTIFY;
 
 mapi_hfn_list_av1 inv_notify_hfnlist[] = {
-	{ "invite", hook_invite },
+	{ "invite", hook_invite, HOOK_MONITOR },
 	{ NULL, NULL }
 };
 
diff --git a/extensions/m_webirc.c b/extensions/m_webirc.c
index 04f59c96..2937189e 100644
--- a/extensions/m_webirc.c
+++ b/extensions/m_webirc.c
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ mapi_clist_av1 webirc_clist[] = { &webirc_msgtab, NULL };
 
 static void new_local_user(void *data);
 mapi_hfn_list_av1 webirc_hfnlist[] = {
-	{ "new_local_user", (hookfn) new_local_user },
+	/* unintuitive but correct--we want to be called first */
+	{ "new_local_user", (hookfn) new_local_user, HOOK_LOWEST },
 	{ NULL, NULL }
 };
 
diff --git a/extensions/override.c b/extensions/override.c
index 20110a65..91b3d6eb 100644
--- a/extensions/override.c
+++ b/extensions/override.c
@@ -34,10 +34,10 @@ static void handle_client_exit(void *data);
 
 mapi_hfn_list_av1 override_hfnlist[] = {
 	{ "umode_changed", (hookfn) check_umode_change },
-	{ "get_channel_access", (hookfn) hack_channel_access },
-	{ "can_join", (hookfn) hack_can_join },
-	{ "can_kick", (hookfn) hack_can_kick },
-	{ "can_send", (hookfn) hack_can_send },
+	{ "get_channel_access", (hookfn) hack_channel_access, HOOK_HIGHEST },
+	{ "can_join", (hookfn) hack_can_join, HOOK_HIGHEST },
+	{ "can_kick", (hookfn) hack_can_kick, HOOK_HIGHEST },
+	{ "can_send", (hookfn) hack_can_send, HOOK_HIGHEST },
 	{ "client_exit", (hookfn) handle_client_exit },
 	{ NULL, NULL }
 };
diff --git a/extensions/override_kick_immunity.c b/extensions/override_kick_immunity.c
index b6f7e518..df10ae8b 100644
--- a/extensions/override_kick_immunity.c
+++ b/extensions/override_kick_immunity.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ static const char override_kick_immunity_desc[] =
 static void can_kick(void *data);
 
 mapi_hfn_list_av1 override_kick_immunity_hfnlist[] = {
-	{ "can_kick", (hookfn) can_kick },
+	{ "can_kick", (hookfn) can_kick, HOOK_HIGHEST },
 	{ NULL, NULL }
 };
 
diff --git a/ircd/hook.c b/ircd/hook.c
index bda9fc0c..bd6f39eb 100644
--- a/ircd/hook.c
+++ b/ircd/hook.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ add_hook_prio(const char *name, hookfn fn, enum hook_priority priority)
 	entry->fn = fn;
 	entry->priority = priority;
 
-	RB_DLINK_FOREACH(ptr, &hooks[i].hooks.head)
+	RB_DLINK_FOREACH(ptr, hooks[i].hooks.head)
 	{
 		struct hook_entry *o = ptr->data;
 		if (entry->priority < o->priority)
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ remove_hook(const char *name, hookfn fn)
 	if((i = find_hook(name)) < 0)
 		return;
 
-	RB_DLINK_FOREACH_SAFE(ptr, scratch, &hooks[i].hooks.head)
+	RB_DLINK_FOREACH_SAFE(ptr, scratch, hooks[i].hooks.head)
 	{
 		struct hook_entry *entry = ptr->data;
 		if (entry->fn == fn)