diff --git a/deno.json b/deno.json
index 814216a..3d5a002 100644
--- a/deno.json
+++ b/deno.json
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
       "exclude": []
     },
     "rules": {
-      "tags": [],
+      "tags": ["recommended"],
       "include": [],
-      "exclude": ["no-explicit-any", "require-await"]
+      "exclude": ["no-explicit-any", "require-await", "no-self-assign"]
     }
   },
   "fmt": {
diff --git a/main/hooks/src/hooks.ts b/main/hooks/src/hooks.ts
index 804d6fa..c2b5f08 100644
--- a/main/hooks/src/hooks.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/src/hooks.ts
@@ -68,15 +68,14 @@ export type HookMap<O = any> = {
   [L in keyof O]?: HookOptions;
 };
 
-export function objectHooks(_obj: any, hooks: HookMap | AsyncMiddleware[]) {
-  const obj = typeof _obj === 'function' ? _obj.prototype : _obj;
-
+export function objectHooks(obj: any, hooks: HookMap | AsyncMiddleware[]) {
   if (Array.isArray(hooks)) {
     return setMiddleware(obj, hooks);
   }
 
-  return Object.keys(hooks).reduce((result, method) => {
-    const fn = obj[method];
+  for (const method of Object.keys(hooks)) {
+    const target = typeof obj[method] === 'function' ? obj : obj.prototype;
+    const fn = target && target[method];
 
     if (typeof fn !== 'function') {
       throw new Error(`Can not apply hooks. '${method}' is not a function`);
@@ -84,10 +83,10 @@ export function objectHooks(_obj: any, hooks: HookMap | AsyncMiddleware[]) {
 
     const manager = convertOptions(hooks[method]);
 
-    result[method] = functionHooks(fn, manager.props({ method }));
+    target[method] = functionHooks(fn, manager.props({ method }));
+  }
 
-    return result;
-  }, obj);
+  return obj;
 }
 
 export const hookDecorator = (managerOrMiddleware?: HookOptions) => {
diff --git a/main/hooks/src/utils.ts b/main/hooks/src/utils.ts
index 74bf6c8..bc3bf87 100644
--- a/main/hooks/src/utils.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/src/utils.ts
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ export function copyFnProperties<F>(target: F, original: any) {
 
       Object.defineProperty(target, prop, { value });
     }
-  } catch (e) {
+  } catch (_e) {
     // Avoid IE error
   }
 
diff --git a/main/hooks/test/class.test.ts b/main/hooks/test/class.test.ts
index 346c431..d0a6105 100644
--- a/main/hooks/test/class.test.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/test/class.test.ts
@@ -57,6 +57,24 @@ it('hooking object on class adds to the prototype', async () => {
   assertEquals(await instance.addOne(1), 3);
 });
 
+it('hooking object works on function that has property', async () => {
+  const app = function () {};
+
+  app.sayHi = (name: string) => `Hello ${name}`;
+
+  hooks(app as any, {
+    sayHi: middleware([
+      async (ctx: HookContext, next: NextFunction) => {
+        await next();
+
+        ctx.result += '?';
+      },
+    ]).params('name'),
+  });
+
+  assertEquals(await app.sayHi('David'), 'Hello David?');
+});
+
 it('works with inheritance', async () => {
   const DummyClass = createDummyClass();
 
diff --git a/main/hooks/test/compose.test.ts b/main/hooks/test/compose.test.ts
index 19b9fcc..a5fe0f3 100644
--- a/main/hooks/test/compose.test.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/test/compose.test.ts
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ it('compose: should catch downstream errors', async () => {
       arr.push(6);
       await next();
       arr.push(7);
-    } catch (err) {
+    } catch (_err) {
       arr.push(2);
     }
     arr.push(3);
diff --git a/main/hooks/test/decorator.test.ts b/main/hooks/test/decorator.test.ts
index bdc114b..235a11e 100644
--- a/main/hooks/test/decorator.test.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/test/decorator.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { assert, assertEquals, assertThrows, it } from './dependencies.ts';
+import { assertEquals, assertThrows, it } from './dependencies.ts';
 import { HookContext, hooks, middleware, NextFunction } from '../src/index.ts';
 
 it('hook decorator on method and classes with inheritance', async () => {
diff --git a/main/hooks/test/object.test.ts b/main/hooks/test/object.test.ts
index 20b92aa..814e487 100644
--- a/main/hooks/test/object.test.ts
+++ b/main/hooks/test/object.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { assert, assertEquals, assertStrictEquals, assertThrows, it } from './dependencies.ts';
+import { assertEquals, assertStrictEquals, assertThrows, it } from './dependencies.ts';
 import { HookContext, hooks, middleware, NextFunction } from '../src/index.ts';
 
 interface HookableObject {