diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..75d9e832
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#
+# Copyright 2022 Scheer PAS Schweiz AG
+#
+#  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#  you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#  Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#  distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#  WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#  See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#  imitations under the License.
+#
+
+. "$(dirname -- "$0")/_/husky.sh"
+
+# run linter before commit because lint-fix does not append the changes to the current commit
+npm run lint
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index cea5706d..c6787eca 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@
 
 * Create a copy of the `src/assets/config.json5` called `src/assets/local-config.json5`
 * Adapt the `endpoint` and `auth.url` to match you apiman and keycloak setup
-* Execute `npm ci && npm run start` or use our provided run configuration (Jetbrains IntelliJ/WebStorm)
+* Execute `npm install && npm run start` or use our provided run configuration (Jetbrains IntelliJ/WebStorm)
 
 #### Linux / Windows
 ```bash
 cp src/assets/config.json5 src/assets/local-config.json5
-npm ci
+npm install
 npm run start
 ```
 
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 9c93cdc3..3cc7c4a5 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
         "eslint": "8.20.0",
         "eslint-config-prettier": "8.5.0",
         "eslint-plugin-prettier": "4.2.1",
+        "husky": "8.0.1",
         "jasmine-core": "4.2.0",
         "karma": "6.4.0",
         "karma-chrome-launcher": "3.1.1",
@@ -9434,6 +9435,21 @@
         "ms": "^2.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "node_modules/husky": {
+      "version": "8.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-8.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-xs7/chUH/CKdOCs7Zy0Aev9e/dKOMZf3K1Az1nar3tzlv0jfqnYtu235bstsWTmXOR0EfINrPa97yy4Lz6RiKw==",
+      "dev": true,
+      "bin": {
+        "husky": "lib/bin.js"
+      },
+      "engines": {
+        "node": ">=14"
+      },
+      "funding": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/sponsors/typicode"
+      }
+    },
     "node_modules/iconv-lite": {
       "version": "0.4.24",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.24.tgz",
@@ -24023,6 +24039,12 @@
         "ms": "^2.0.0"
       }
     },
+    "husky": {
+      "version": "8.0.1",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/husky/-/husky-8.0.1.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-xs7/chUH/CKdOCs7Zy0Aev9e/dKOMZf3K1Az1nar3tzlv0jfqnYtu235bstsWTmXOR0EfINrPa97yy4Lz6RiKw==",
+      "dev": true
+    },
     "iconv-lite": {
       "version": "0.4.24",
       "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/iconv-lite/-/iconv-lite-0.4.24.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index b6fa61aa..70ea5dac 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@
     "lint-fix": "ng lint --fix && stylelint --fix '**/*.scss'",
     "build-production": "ng build --configuration production",
     "cy:open": "cypress open",
-    "cy:run": "cypress run"
+    "cy:run": "cypress run",
+    "prepare": "husky install"
   },
   "private": true,
   "dependencies": {
@@ -64,6 +65,7 @@
     "eslint": "8.20.0",
     "eslint-config-prettier": "8.5.0",
     "eslint-plugin-prettier": "4.2.1",
+    "husky": "8.0.1",
     "jasmine-core": "4.2.0",
     "karma": "6.4.0",
     "karma-chrome-launcher": "3.1.1",