diff --git a/.husky/commit-msg b/.husky/commit-msg
index d71a03b9f..ed97cdcd7 100755
--- a/.husky/commit-msg
+++ b/.husky/commit-msg
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+
+# don't run checks against ci commits
+[ -n "$CI" ] && exit 0
+
 . "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 
 yarn commitlint --edit $1
diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
index d2ae35e84..f5299445e 100755
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+
+# don't run checks against ci commits
+[ -n "$CI" ] && exit 0
+
 . "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 
 yarn lint-staged