diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 528f996b..4f05fda5 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -48,3 +48,9 @@ repos:
       - id: salt-lint
         name: Check Salt files using salt-lint
         files: ^.*\.(sls|jinja|j2|tmpl|tst)$
+  - repo: https://github.com/myint/rstcheck
+    rev: 3f929574
+    hooks:
+      - id: rstcheck
+        name: Check reST files using rstcheck
+        args: [--report=warning]
diff --git a/.rstcheck.cfg b/.rstcheck.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..05856dc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rstcheck.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[rstcheck]
+report=error
+ignore_language=rst
diff --git a/docs/CONTRIBUTING_DOCS.rst b/docs/CONTRIBUTING_DOCS.rst
index da01c703..b68bb77a 100644
--- a/docs/CONTRIBUTING_DOCS.rst
+++ b/docs/CONTRIBUTING_DOCS.rst
@@ -34,11 +34,11 @@ Adding a new page involves two steps:
    a. Do not just append it to the list.
    #. Select the best place where it fits within the overall documentation.
 
+.. _saltstack_formulas_rst_page_template:
+
 SaltStack-Formulas' RST page template
 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
 
-.. _saltstack_formulas_rst_page_template
-
 Use the following template when creating a new page.
 This ensures consistency across the documentation for this formula.
 The heading symbols have been selected in accordance to the output rendered by the