diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 421720e468..e468c47091 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ repos:
         name: Synchronize PR check workflows
         files: ^.github/workflows/__.*\.yml$|^pr-checks
         language: system
-        entry: python3 pr-checks/sync.py
+        entry: pr-checks/sync.sh
         pass_filenames: false
diff --git a/justfile b/justfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9bc9831373
--- /dev/null
+++ b/justfile
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Sync generated files (javascript and PR checks)
+sync: build update-pr-checks
+
+# Perform all necessary steps to update the PR checks
+update-pr-checks:
+    pr-checks/sync.sh
+
+# Transpile typescript code into javascript
+build:
+    npm run build
diff --git a/pr-checks/justfile b/pr-checks/justfile
index 00432c0ff4..245ca0a6a7 100644
--- a/pr-checks/justfile
+++ b/pr-checks/justfile
@@ -1,6 +1 @@
-# Perform all necessary steps to update the PR checks
-update-pr-checks:
-    python3 -m venv env
-    source env/bin/activate
-    pip3 install ruamel.yaml
-    python3 sync.py
+set fallback := true
diff --git a/pr-checks/sync.sh b/pr-checks/sync.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..a2db197426
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pr-checks/sync.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+
+cd "$(dirname "$0")"
+python3 -m venv env
+source env/bin/activate
+pip3 install ruamel.yaml
+python3 sync.py
+