diff --git a/.husky/commit-msg b/.husky/commit-msg
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/.husky/commit-msg
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+npx --no -- commitlint --edit $1
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
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+{
+  "name": "vsixsdk",
+  "version": "0.0.0",
+  "private": true,
+  "description": "Development dependencies for VsixSdk - conventional commits tooling",
+  "scripts": {
+    "prepare": "husky"
+  },
+  "devDependencies": {
+    "@commitlint/cli": "^19.0.0",
+    "@commitlint/config-conventional": "^19.0.0",
+    "husky": "^9.0.0"
+  }
+}