diff --git a/.githooks/pre-push b/.githooks/pre-push
index 25312c14c106..73168e08ec42 100755
--- a/.githooks/pre-push
+++ b/.githooks/pre-push
@@ -7,8 +7,13 @@ RED='\033[0;31m'
 NC='\033[0m' # No Color
 
 # Check that prettier formatting rules are not violated.
-if ! zk fmt --check; then
-    echo -e "${RED}Push error!${NC}"
-    echo "Please format the code via 'zk fmt', cannot push unformatted code"
-    exit 1
+if which zk_supervisor >/dev/null; then
+  if ! zk_supervisor fmt --check; then
+      echo -e "${RED}Push error!${NC}"
+      echo "Please format the code via 'zks fmt', cannot push unformatted code"
+      exit 1
+  fi
+else
+  echo "Please install zk_toolbox using zkup from https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/tree/main/zk_toolbox/zkup, and then run ./bin/zkt from the zksync-era repository."
+  exit 1
 fi
diff --git a/.github/pull_request_template.md b/.github/pull_request_template.md
index dba6efd2fdff..a712db9f75b4 100644
--- a/.github/pull_request_template.md
+++ b/.github/pull_request_template.md
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@
 - [ ] PR title corresponds to the body of PR (we generate changelog entries from PRs).
 - [ ] Tests for the changes have been added / updated.
 - [ ] Documentation comments have been added / updated.
-- [ ] Code has been formatted via `zk fmt` and `zk lint`.
+- [ ] Code has been formatted via `zk_supervisor fmt` and `zk_supervisor lint`.
diff --git a/bin/zkt b/bin/zkt
index 36921dc4705b..f781ca67528b 100755
--- a/bin/zkt
+++ b/bin/zkt
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ cd $(dirname $0)
 if which zkup >/dev/null; then
     cargo uninstall zk_inception
     cargo uninstall zk_supervisor
+    git config --local core.hooksPath ||
+    git config --local core.hooksPath ./.githooks
     zkup -p .. --alias
 else
     echo zkup is not installed, please install it https://github.com/matter-labs/zksync-era/tree/main/zk_toolbox/zkup