2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/.dockerignore b/.dockerignore
index 110334e..e97b248 100644
--- a/.dockerignore
+++ b/.dockerignore
@@ -15,6 +15,4 @@ docker
 !docker/entrypoint.sh
 !docker/.env
 node_modules
-
-
-
+.husky
diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
index 20d0d06..1a92cb3 100755
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-. "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 
-npm run lint
+FILE_NAME="$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
+
+# Conditionally invoke so as to avoid running npm commands if this is a clean checkout (ie before installing npm modules)
+if [ -f $FILE_NAME ]; then
+  . $FILE_NAME
+  npm run lint
+fi