diff --git a/.github/workflows/rust.yml b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
index 31c1509e..b937da92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/rust.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/rust.yml
@@ -14,6 +14,15 @@ env:
   CARGO_TERM_COLOR: always
 
 jobs:
+  lint_and_fmt:
+    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name != github.event.pull_request.base.repo.full_name
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - run: cargo fmt --all -- --check
+      - run: cargo clippy -- -D warnings
+
   build_and_test:
     if: github.event_name != 'pull_request' || github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name != github.event.pull_request.base.repo.full_name
     name: Build and test rust crates