diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
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+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ git clone https://github.com/LibreTranslate/LibreTranslate.git
 cd LibreTranslate
 ```
 
-Hatch will automatically install the required dependencies in a virtual environment, and enable [`pre-commit`](https://pre-commit.com/), which will run before each commit to run formatting.
+Hatch will automatically install the required dependencies in a virtual environment, and enable [`pre-commit`](https://pre-commit.com/), which will run before each commit to run formatting. You can ignore `pre-commit` checks when committing if necessary: `git commit --no-verify -m "Fix"`
 
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