diff --git a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
index a207039a0..d50bbcd03 100644
--- a/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
+++ b/.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 [Add more in depth analysis of what changed, provide logs, examples of usage]
 
 # Checklist:
-- [ ] Make sure to run pre-commit before commiting changes
+- [ ] Make sure to run pre-commit before committing changes
 - [ ] Make sure all checks have passed
 - [ ] PR description is clear and comprehensive
 - [ ] Mentioned the issue that this PR solves (if applicable)
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 5cbcf1002..6ced5483a 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -65,3 +65,8 @@ repos:
         language: system
         types: [python]
         fail_fast: true
+
+  - repo: https://github.com/Yelp/detect-secrets
+    rev: v1.4.0
+    hooks:
+    -   id: detect-secrets