diff --git a/apps/website/.prettierrc.toml b/apps/website/.prettierrc.toml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62ad41e70c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apps/website/.prettierrc.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+printWidth = 80
+trailingComma = "es5"
+semi = true
+singleQuote = true
+useTabs = true
+bracketSpacing = false
+jsxBracketSameLine = true
+arrowParens = "avoid"
diff --git a/hooks/commit-msg b/hooks/commit-msg
index effca88732..62897817ec 100755
--- a/hooks/commit-msg
+++ b/hooks/commit-msg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-head -1 "$1" | grep -E '^(feat|fix|perf|revert|docs|chore)!?: ' > /dev/null || {
+head -1 "$1" | grep -E '^(feat|fix|perf|revert|docs|chore|backstage)!?: ' > /dev/null || {
 	echo "commit message is unconventional!"
 	echo
 	echo "-----"