diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
index 0230fac6..6099c11b 100644
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+npm run lint
 git diff --name-only --cached --diff-filter=ACMR > `pwd`/.scratchfile
 node ./.node-scripts/validate-changed-package-versions.js `pwd`/.scratchfile
 cd packages
diff --git a/.node-scripts/validate-package-interdependencies.js b/.node-scripts/validate-package-interdependencies.js
index ff7cdab7..6434c5cb 100644
--- a/.node-scripts/validate-package-interdependencies.js
+++ b/.node-scripts/validate-package-interdependencies.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ function main() {
     const packageNames = process.argv[2].split('\n');
 
     if (packageNames.length > 0) {
-        displayList('WILL ATTEMPT TO VALIDATE THESE PACKAGES:', packageNames);
+        displayList('WILL ATTEMPT TO VALIDATE INTERDEPENDENCIES BETWEEN THESE PACKAGES:', packageNames);
     } else {
         console.log('NO PACKAGES PROVIDED FOR VALIDATION');
         process.exit(0);
@@ -57,4 +57,4 @@ function identifyIncorrectlyInterdependentPackages(packageJsons) {
     return incorrectInterdependencies;
 }
 
-main();
\ No newline at end of file
+main();