diff --git a/mise-tasks/dev/lint b/mise-tasks/dev/lint
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..a2c009d9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/mise-tasks/dev/lint
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+#MISE description="Run static checks for code formatting, translations, quality"
+
+set -e
+
+mix lint
diff --git a/mise.toml b/mise.toml
index 8db9046f..1429423d 100644
--- a/mise.toml
+++ b/mise.toml
@@ -53,10 +53,6 @@ hide = true
 
 # DEVELOPMENT/TEST
 
-[tasks."dev:static-checks"]
-description = 'Run static checks for code formatting, translations, quality'
-run = 'mix do format, credo, gettext.extract --merge'
-
 [tasks.test]
 description = 'Run project tests'
 run = 'mix test'
diff --git a/mix.exs b/mix.exs
index 4fee54ae..249d09cd 100644
--- a/mix.exs
+++ b/mix.exs
@@ -147,6 +147,11 @@ defmodule MusicLibrary.MixProject do
       ],
       "ecto.setup": ["ecto.create", "ecto.migrate"],
       "ecto.reset": ["ecto.drop", "ecto.setup"],
+      lint: [
+        "format",
+        "credo",
+        "gettext.extract --merge"
+      ],
       # When running the migrate task WITHOUT setting the log_level option,
       # Ecto defaults to debug IRRESPECTIVELY of the log level set in
       # config/test.exs. The debug log level persists while the first 2-3