diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6394f57
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+# See https://pre-commit.com for more information
+# See https://pre-commit.com/hooks.html for more hooks
+repos:
+  - repo: https://github.com/psf/black
+    rev: 24.4.0
+    hooks:
+    - id: black
+      language_version: python3
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 592ef96..4e75848 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ write_to = "om3utils/_version.py"
 devel = [
     "flake8",
     "black",
+    "pre-commit",
 ]
 test = [
     "pytest",