diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 9a0adba..e11672b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ ROOT_DIR=$(dir $(realpath $(firstword $(MAKEFILE_LIST))))
 
 include $(ROOT_DIR)/bootstrap/Makefile
 
+.PHONY: lint
+lint: lint-bootstrap
+
 .PHONY: compile
 compile: compile-bootstrap
 
diff --git a/bootstrap/Makefile b/bootstrap/Makefile
index 3f724ec..0258408 100644
--- a/bootstrap/Makefile
+++ b/bootstrap/Makefile
@@ -6,3 +6,6 @@ compile-bootstrap:
 
 clean-bootstrap:
 	docker rmi serene-lang/serene-bootstrap:$(BOOTSTRAP_TAG)
+
+lint-bootstrap:
+	docker run --rm -v $(BOOTSTRAP_DIR):/app -w /app golangci/golangci-lint:v1.35.2 golangci-lint run pkg/core