diff --git a/bin/prerelease-tests.sh b/bin/prerelease-tests.sh
index 8f89548..ee27cc8 100755
--- a/bin/prerelease-tests.sh
+++ b/bin/prerelease-tests.sh
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ set -e
 
 # You may consider running: "pytest -m smoke1" instead of this test.
 
+echo "Linting"
+
+poetry run pylint meshtastic examples/ --ignore-patterns ".*_pb2.pyi?$"
+
 echo "Running (crude) prerelease tests to verify sanity"
 
 # Use the python environment created by poetry