diff --git a/.husky/pre-push b/.husky/pre-push
index d9b2545b59..5998ee38f4 100755
--- a/.husky/pre-push
+++ b/.husky/pre-push
@@ -1,10 +1,18 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 [ -n "$CI" ] && exit 0
 
-echo "Running build and tests..."
-yarn test && yarn build
+# Check for skip checks via environment variable
+# Usage:
+# - Run with env var:  SKIP_PUSH_HOOK=1 git push
+if [ "$SKIP_PUSH_HOOK" = "1" ]; then
+  echo "Skipping build and tests..."
+  exit 0
+else
+  echo "Running build and tests..."
+  yarn test && yarn build
 
-if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
-  echo "Build or tests failed. Please fix errors before pushing."
-  exit 1
+  if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+    echo "Build or tests failed. Please fix errors before pushing or use 'SKIP_PUSH_HOOK=1 git push' to skip."
+    exit 1
+  fi
 fi