diff --git a/init.sh b/init.sh
index 2a743b2c8a4ea5eb04ad13aff654c54a68983b0e..c92f9c5f30c8d01014ef3a3feed00933a92b85f3 100755
--- a/init.sh
+++ b/init.sh
@@ -50,6 +50,8 @@ git clone git@gitlab.com:holisticfoundation/holi-frontends.git holi-frontends >/
 pushd holi-frontends
 direnv allow .
 yarn install
+# install pre-commit hook via husky
+yarn prepare
 popd
 
 git clone git@gitlab.com:holisticfoundation/holi-okuna.git holi-okuna >/dev/null 2>&1 || true