diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index cc0a5a718d71f3e59724495cf705276413dcd36d..1b769c6542f9f0f5de631b1f85e7638ed9680d05 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ install: venv
 install-dev: install
 	$(PIP_BIN) install -r requirements.dev.txt
 	[ -d .git/hooks ] || mkdir .git/hooks
-	ln -sfv .githooks/pre-commit .git/hooks/
+	ln -sfv .githooks/pre-commit .git/hooks/ || echo "Failed to create pre-commit link"
 
 .PHONY: lint
 ## lint: Run linters on the project