diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 0e4a27c1..db37dceb 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,9 @@
     "ciao": "node node_modules/ciao/bin/ciao -c test/ciao.json test/ciao",
     "coverage": "node_modules/.bin/istanbul cover test/unit/run.js",
     "audit": "npm shrinkwrap; node node_modules/nsp/bin/nspCLI.js audit-shrinkwrap; rm npm-shrinkwrap.json;",
-    "docs": "./bin/generate-docs"
+    "docs": "./bin/generate-docs",
+    "lint": "jshint .",
+    "validate": "npm ls"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",
@@ -66,5 +68,10 @@
     "proxyquire": "^1.4.0",
     "tap-dot": "1.0.4",
     "tape": "^2.13.4"
-  }
-}
+  },
+  "pre-commit": [
+    "lint",
+    "validate",
+    "test"
+  ]
+}
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