diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit.yml
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+name: pre-commit
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+      - 7.*
+      - 8.*
+      - 9.*
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  pre-commit:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: elastic/oblt-actions/pre-commit@v1
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
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+repos:
+-   repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
+    rev: v4.6.0
+    hooks:
+    -   id: check-executables-have-shebangs
+    -   id: check-shebang-scripts-are-executable
+    -   id: check-merge-conflict
+        args: ['--assume-in-merge']