diff --git a/other/symlink.js b/other/symlink.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 19bdaab6..00000000
--- a/other/symlink.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-const fs = require('fs')
-const path = require('path')
-
-const here = p => path.join(__dirname, p)
-
-const link = here('../node_modules/.bin/kcd-scripts')
-if (!fs.existsSync(link)) {
-  fs.symlinkSync(here('../src/index.js'), link)
-}
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6ebeb356..78ef56cc 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     "lint": "node src lint",
     "format": "node src format",
     "validate": "node src validate",
-    "precommit": "node other/symlink && node src precommit"
+    "precommit": "node src precommit"
   },
   "files": ["dist", "babel.js", "eslint.js", "config.js"],
   "keywords": [],
diff --git a/src/config/lintstagedrc.js b/src/config/lintstagedrc.js
index 6cec2b2e..6e0de9a7 100644
--- a/src/config/lintstagedrc.js
+++ b/src/config/lintstagedrc.js
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-const {resolveBin} = require('../utils')
+const {resolveKcdScripts} = require('../utils')
 
-const kcdScripts = resolveBin('kcd-scripts')
+const kcdScripts = resolveKcdScripts()
 
 module.exports = {
   linters: {
diff --git a/src/utils.js b/src/utils.js
index 85705b18..084dc13c 100644
--- a/src/utils.js
+++ b/src/utils.js
@@ -10,6 +10,13 @@ const {pkg, path: pkgPath} = readPkgUp.sync({
 })
 const appDirectory = path.dirname(pkgPath)
 
+function resolveKcdScripts() {
+  if (pkg.name === 'kcd-scripts') {
+    return require.resolve('./')
+  }
+  return resolveBin('kcd-scripts')
+}
+
 // eslint-disable-next-line complexity
 function resolveBin(modName, {executable = modName} = {}) {
   let pathFromWhich
@@ -111,6 +118,7 @@ module.exports = {
   fromRoot,
   hasScript,
   resolveBin,
+  resolveKcdScripts,
   parseEnv,
   pkg,
   hasFile,