diff --git a/js/.husky/pre-commit b/js/.husky/pre-commit
index 597d414f60..794e85077a 100755
--- a/js/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/js/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -17,4 +17,13 @@ if ! [ -x "$(command -v pnpm)" ]; then
   exit 0;
 fi
 
+echo "Running pre-commit hook…";
+
+# Ensure latest dependencies are installed, and exit if unable to install.
+pnpm install --reporter=silent || {
+  echo "Unable to install dependencies, skipping pre-commit hook.";
+  exit 0;
+}
+
+# Run lint-staged.
 pnpm exec lint-staged