diff --git a/packages/hooks/src/lib.rs b/packages/hooks/src/lib.rs
index 1e718eda3..ff94fec1e 100644
--- a/packages/hooks/src/lib.rs
+++ b/packages/hooks/src/lib.rs
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@ macro_rules! to_owned {
     )*}
 }
 
+mod use_on_unmount;
+pub use use_on_unmount;
+
 mod usecontext;
 pub use usecontext::*;
 
diff --git a/packages/hooks/src/use_on_unmount.rs b/packages/hooks/src/use_on_unmount.rs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..528491746
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/hooks/src/use_on_unmount.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+/// Creats a callback that will be run before the component is removed. This can be used to clean up side effects from the component (created with use_effect)
+///
+/// Example:
+/// ```rust
+/// use dioxus::prelude::*;
+
+/// fn main() {
+///     dioxus_web::launch(app)
+/// }
+
+/// fn app(cx: Scope) -> Element {
+///     let state = use_state(cx, || true);
+///     render! {
+///         for _ in 0..100 {
+///             h1 {
+///                 "spacer"
+///             }
+///         }
+///         if **state {
+///             render! {
+///                 child_component {}
+///             }
+///         }
+///         button {
+///             onclick: move |_| {
+///                 state.set(!*state.get());
+///             },
+///             "Unmount element"
+///         }
+///     }
+/// }
+
+/// fn child_component(cx: Scope) -> Element {
+///     let original_scroll_position = use_state(cx, || 0.0);
+///     use_effect(cx, (), move |_| {
+///         to_owned![original_scroll_position];
+///         async move {
+///             let window = web_sys::window().unwrap();
+///             let document = window.document().unwrap();
+///             let element = document.get_element_by_id("my_element").unwrap();
+///             element.scroll_into_view();
+///             original_scroll_position.set(window.scroll_y().unwrap());
+///         }
+///     });
+
+///     use_on_unmount(cx, {
+///         to_owned![original_scroll_position];
+///         /// restore scroll to the top of the page
+///         move || {
+///             let window = web_sys::window().unwrap();
+///             window.scroll_with_x_and_y(*original_scroll_position.current(), 0.0);
+///         }
+///     });
+
+///     render!{
+///         div {
+///             id: "my_element",
+///             "hello"
+///         }
+///     }
+/// }
+/// ```
+pub fn use_on_unmount<C: FnOnce() + 'static, D: FnOnce() + 'static>(cx: &ScopeState, destroy: D) {
+    cx.use_hook(|| LifeCycle {
+        ondestroy: Some(destroy),
+    });
+}
+
+struct LifeCycle<D: FnOnce()> {
+    ondestroy: Option<D>,
+}
+
+impl<D: FnOnce()> Drop for LifeCycle<D> {
+    fn drop(&mut self) {
+        let f = self.ondestroy.take().unwrap();
+        f();
+    }
+}