diff --git a/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst b/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
index 0d582d484..858f89b88 100644
--- a/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
+++ b/docs/developing-locally-docker.rst
@@ -18,10 +18,11 @@ Prerequisites
 
 * Docker; if you don't have it yet, follow the `installation instructions`_;
 * Docker Compose; refer to the official documentation for the `installation guide`_.
+* Pre-commit; refer to the official documentation for the `installation guide`_.
 
 .. _`installation instructions`: https://docs.docker.com/install/#supported-platforms
 .. _`installation guide`: https://docs.docker.com/compose/install/
-
+.. _`pre-commit`: https://pre-commit.com/#install
 
 Build the Stack
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@@ -32,6 +33,13 @@ This can take a while, especially the first time you run this particular command
 
 Generally, if you want to emulate production environment use ``production.yml`` instead. And this is true for any other actions you might need to perform: whenever a switch is required, just do it!
 
+Before doing any git commit, `pre-commit`_ should be installed globally on your local machine, and then::
+
+    $ git init
+    $ pre-commit install
+
+Failing to do so will result with a bunch of CI and Linter errors that can be avoided with pre-commit.
+
 
 Run the Stack
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