diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d68152d42d..c4a49e8d1d 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 SHELL := /bin/bash
-.PHONY: init-venv clean-venv clean install install-dev reinstall reinstall-dev
+.PHONY: init-venv clean-venv clean install install-dev reinstall reinstall-dev ruff check
 
 init-venv:
 	python3 -m venv venv && source ./venv/bin/activate
@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ clean-venv:
 	rm make_venv_to_uninstall.txt
 
 clean:
-	rm -rf dist/ build/ bittensor.egg-info/ .pytest_cache/ lib/
+	@rm -rf dist/ build/ bittensor.egg-info/ .pytest_cache/ lib/ .mypy_cache .ruff_cache \
+		$(shell find . -type d \( -name ".hypothesis" -o -name "__pycache__" \))
 
 install: init-venv
 	source ./venv/bin/activate && \
@@ -24,3 +25,14 @@ install-dev: init-venv
 reinstall: clean clean-venv install
 
 reinstall-dev: clean clean-venv install-dev
+
+ruff:
+	@python -m ruff format bittensor
+
+check: ruff
+	@mypy --ignore-missing-imports bittensor/ --python-version=3.9
+	@mypy --ignore-missing-imports bittensor/ --python-version=3.10
+	@mypy --ignore-missing-imports bittensor/ --python-version=3.11
+	@mypy --ignore-missing-imports bittensor/ --python-version=3.12
+	@mypy --ignore-missing-imports bittensor/ --python-version=3.13
+	@flake8 bittensor/ --count