diff --git a/assets/default/bin/hadolint b/assets/default/bin/hadolint
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..7f81205
--- /dev/null
+++ b/assets/default/bin/hadolint
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+# Runs hadolint from a Docker image
+
+version=v1.17.2
+
+docker run -i --rm \
+    -v `pwd`:/data \
+    -w /data \
+    hadolint/hadolint:${version}-debian \
+    hadolint $*
diff --git a/recipes/default/packages b/recipes/default/packages
index 7cdce84..b46a80e 100755
--- a/recipes/default/packages
+++ b/recipes/default/packages
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #! /bin/bash
 
 sudo_package_update
-packages="tmux htop curl wget mercurial ctags tig pv jq fish mosh bash-completion doxygen"
+packages="tmux htop curl wget mercurial ctags tig pv jq fish mosh bash-completion doxygen shellcheck"
 
 # This now installs a lot of language specific stuff from python, gradle, to go.
 # Should consider pulling these into different recipes that are dependent on the environment