diff --git a/app/test/linear_cli/cli/issue_commands_test.exs b/app/test/linear_cli/cli/issue_commands_test.exs
index 15017e8..efad05b 100644
--- a/app/test/linear_cli/cli/issue_commands_test.exs
+++ b/app/test/linear_cli/cli/issue_commands_test.exs
@@ -4318,13 +4318,14 @@ defmodule LinearCli.CLI.IssueCommandsTest do
         Req.Test.json(conn, create_error_response("Unauthorized"))
       end)
 
-      {result, _output} =
-        with_io(fn ->
-          Commands.issue_relation_add(add_parse_result("EXT-1", ["EXT-2"], "blocks"))
+      stderr =
+        capture_io(:stderr, fn ->
+          result = Commands.issue_relation_add(add_parse_result("EXT-1", ["EXT-2"], "blocks"))
+          assert {:error, {:smells_bad, msg}} = result
+          assert msg =~ "failed"
         end)
 
-      assert {:error, {:smells_bad, msg}} = result
-      assert msg =~ "failed"
+      assert stderr =~ "EXT-2: Linear API error: Unauthorized"
     end
 
     test "partial failure: succeeds for valid targets, errors for failed targets" do
@@ -4342,15 +4343,24 @@ defmodule LinearCli.CLI.IssueCommandsTest do
         end
       end)
 
-      output =
-        capture_io(fn ->
-          result =
-            Commands.issue_relation_add(add_parse_result("EXT-1", ["EXT-2", "EXT-bad"], "blocks"))
+      stderr =
+        capture_io(:stderr, fn ->
+          output =
+            capture_io(fn ->
+              result =
+                Commands.issue_relation_add(
+                  add_parse_result("EXT-1", ["EXT-2", "EXT-bad"], "blocks")
+                )
 
-          assert {:error, {:smells_bad, _}} = result
+              assert {:error, {:smells_bad, _}} = result
+            end)
+
+          send(self(), {:relation_add_output, output})
         end)
 
+      assert_received {:relation_add_output, output}
       assert output =~ "EXT-1 now blocks EXT-2"
+      assert stderr =~ "EXT-bad: Linear API error: Unauthorized"
       assert :counters.get(call_count, 1) == 2
     end
 
diff --git a/app/usage-rules.md b/app/usage-rules.md
index 248426c..5cb5cb9 100644
--- a/app/usage-rules.md
+++ b/app/usage-rules.md
@@ -14,9 +14,10 @@
 - Enforced locally by the `commit-msg` hook at `git-hooks/commit-msg` (each
   commit's own subject, via `ci/validate_conventional_subject.sh`) and the
   `pre-push` hook at `git-hooks/pre-push` (every non-deletion ref update,
-  via `ci/validate_push_refs.sh`, followed by `ci/hex-audit.sh`) — run
-  `mix setup` once per clone to activate both. The Hex audit needs network
-  access and prevents a push when it finds a vulnerable or retired package.
+  via `ci/validate_push_refs.sh`, followed by `mix precommit` and then
+  `ci/hex-audit.sh`) — run `mix setup` once per clone to activate both. The
+  Hex audit needs network access and prevents a push when it finds a vulnerable
+  or retired package.
 - Enforced in CI across a whole PR's commit range by
   `ci/validate_commit_range.sh` (skips GitHub's own auto-generated
   update-branch merge commits).
diff --git a/documents/quality-gates-decision.adoc b/documents/quality-gates-decision.adoc
index 7663b68..7ff8d07 100644
--- a/documents/quality-gates-decision.adoc
+++ b/documents/quality-gates-decision.adoc
@@ -94,4 +94,5 @@ Actions calls `mix ci`, not `mix precommit`.
 The repository's `pre-commit` hook refuses commits directly on `main` and then
 invokes `mix precommit`. The subsequent `commit-msg` hook validates the commit
 message after Git writes it; the `pre-push` hook remains the final local guard
-for every pushed commit subject and the Hex audit.
+by validating every pushed commit subject, rerunning `mix precommit`, and then
+performing the Hex audit.
diff --git a/git-hooks/pre-push b/git-hooks/pre-push
index 2dcaf4e..3220e75 100755
--- a/git-hooks/pre-push
+++ b/git-hooks/pre-push
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# Validates every commit subject introduced by this push, then rejects known
-# vulnerable or retired Hex dependencies. See app/usage-rules.md. Activate with:
-#   mix git_hooks
+# Validates every commit subject introduced by this push, reruns the fast local
+# quality gate, then rejects known vulnerable or retired Hex dependencies. See
+# app/usage-rules.md. Activate with: mix git_hooks
 
 repo_top=$(git rev-parse --show-toplevel) || exit 1
 "$repo_top/ci/validate_push_refs.sh" "$@" || exit $?
+
+cd "$repo_top" || exit 1
+mix precommit || exit $?
+
 exec "$repo_top/ci/hex-audit.sh"
diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/git_hooks.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/git_hooks.ex
index 8a1e3d8..e1eb6a5 100644
--- a/lib/mix/tasks/git_hooks.ex
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/git_hooks.ex
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.GitHooks do
   Sets `core.hooksPath` to `git-hooks/`: its `pre-commit` hook prevents direct
   commits to `main` and runs `mix precommit`; its `commit-msg` hook enforces
   Conventional Commits on each commit subject; and its `pre-push` hook validates
-  all commit subjects introduced by the push before running Hex's dependency
-  security audit.
+  all commit subjects introduced by the push, reruns `mix precommit`, and then
+  runs Hex's dependency security audit.
   This is idempotent and safe to run repeatedly: setting the same Git config
   value twice is a no-op. Wired into `mix setup` - see that task.
   """
diff --git a/lib/mix/tasks/precommit.ex b/lib/mix/tasks/precommit.ex
index d71d19a..3dea858 100644
--- a/lib/mix/tasks/precommit.ex
+++ b/lib/mix/tasks/precommit.ex
@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ defmodule Mix.Tasks.Precommit do
       mix precommit
 
   A fast, self-contained command designed for frequent developer use: between
-  edits and before committing. The repository's pre-commit hook invokes it. On a warm checkout
-  with dependencies already installed, it completes in under five seconds.
+  edits and before committing. The repository's pre-commit and pre-push hooks
+  invoke it. On a warm checkout with dependencies already installed, it
+  completes in under five seconds.
 
   It requires no network access, credentials, containers, or external services.
   Run `mix deps.get` inside `app/` once after cloning or after updating
diff --git a/test/git_hooks_test.exs b/test/git_hooks_test.exs
index fe33519..b5e2afc 100644
--- a/test/git_hooks_test.exs
+++ b/test/git_hooks_test.exs
@@ -285,10 +285,12 @@ defmodule GitHooksTest do
     assert File.read!(marker) == "precommit\n"
   end
 
-  test "the pre-push adapter validates refs before running the Hex audit" do
+  test "the pre-push adapter validates refs before running the quality and Hex audits" do
     {worktree, ci_dir} = setup_ci_worktree!()
     audit_marker = Path.join(worktree, "hex-audit-ran")
+    precommit_marker = Path.join(worktree, "precommit-ran")
     hook = install_pre_push_hook!(worktree, ci_dir)
+    fake_bin = install_fake_mix!(worktree)
 
     {base_sha, 0} = System.cmd("git", ["rev-parse", "HEAD"], cd: worktree)
     base_sha = String.trim(base_sha)
@@ -297,10 +299,16 @@ defmodule GitHooksTest do
     assert {"", 0} =
              run_with_stdin(hook, valid_stdin,
                cd: worktree,
-               env: [{"HEX_AUDIT_MARKER", audit_marker}]
+               env: [
+                 {"HEX_AUDIT_MARKER", audit_marker},
+                 {"MIX_MARKER", precommit_marker},
+                 {"PATH", fake_bin <> ":" <> System.get_env("PATH")}
+               ]
              )
 
+    assert File.read!(precommit_marker) == "precommit\n"
     assert File.read!(audit_marker) == "audited\n"
+    File.rm!(precommit_marker)
     File.rm!(audit_marker)
 
     File.write!(Path.join(worktree, "invalid"), "commit\n")
@@ -313,10 +321,41 @@ defmodule GitHooksTest do
     assert {output, 1} =
              run_with_stdin(hook, invalid_stdin,
                cd: worktree,
-               env: [{"HEX_AUDIT_MARKER", audit_marker}]
+               env: [
+                 {"HEX_AUDIT_MARKER", audit_marker},
+                 {"MIX_MARKER", precommit_marker},
+                 {"PATH", fake_bin <> ":" <> System.get_env("PATH")}
+               ]
              )
 
     assert output =~ "not conventional"
+    refute File.exists?(precommit_marker)
+    refute File.exists?(audit_marker)
+  end
+
+  test "the pre-push adapter stops before the Hex audit when the quality gate fails" do
+    {worktree, ci_dir} = setup_ci_worktree!()
+    audit_marker = Path.join(worktree, "hex-audit-ran")
+    precommit_marker = Path.join(worktree, "precommit-ran")
+    hook = install_pre_push_hook!(worktree, ci_dir)
+    fake_bin = install_fake_mix!(worktree)
+
+    {base_sha, 0} = System.cmd("git", ["rev-parse", "HEAD"], cd: worktree)
+    base_sha = String.trim(base_sha)
+    stdin = "refs/heads/main #{base_sha} refs/heads/main #{base_sha}\n"
+
+    assert {"", 1} =
+             run_with_stdin(hook, stdin,
+               cd: worktree,
+               env: [
+                 {"HEX_AUDIT_MARKER", audit_marker},
+                 {"MIX_MARKER", precommit_marker},
+                 {"MIX_EXIT_STATUS", "1"},
+                 {"PATH", fake_bin <> ":" <> System.get_env("PATH")}
+               ]
+             )
+
+    assert File.read!(precommit_marker) == "precommit\n"
     refute File.exists?(audit_marker)
   end
 
@@ -399,7 +438,12 @@ defmodule GitHooksTest do
     fake_bin = Path.join(worktree, "fake-bin")
     File.mkdir!(fake_bin)
     fake_mix = Path.join(fake_bin, "mix")
-    File.write!(fake_mix, "#!/bin/sh\nprintf 'precommit\\n' > \"$MIX_MARKER\"\n")
+
+    File.write!(
+      fake_mix,
+      "#!/bin/sh\nprintf 'precommit\\n' > \"$MIX_MARKER\"\nexit \"${MIX_EXIT_STATUS:-0}\"\n"
+    )
+
     File.chmod!(fake_mix, 0o755)
     fake_bin
   end