diff --git a/src/.gitconfig b/src/.gitconfig
index d25e77f..c8841cd 100644
--- a/src/.gitconfig
+++ b/src/.gitconfig
@@ -25,3 +25,7 @@
 [credential "https://github.com"]
 	helper = !gh auth git-credential
 
+; global hooks
+[core]
+	hooksPath = /home/purhan/scripts/hooks/git/
+
diff --git a/src/scripts/hooks/git/pre-push b/src/scripts/hooks/git/pre-push
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..100333e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scripts/hooks/git/pre-push
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+current_branch=$(git symbolic-ref HEAD | sed -e 's,.*/\(.*\),\1,')
+protected_branches="main master dev"
+
+if [[ "$protected_branches" == *"$current_branch"* ]];
+then
+    read -p "You're about to push master, is that what you intended? [y|N] " -n 1 -r < /dev/tty
+    echo
+    if echo $REPLY | grep -E '^[Yy]$' > /dev/null
+    then
+        exit 0 # push will execute
+    fi
+    exit 1 # push will not execute
+else
+    exit 0 # push will execute
+fi