2 files changed, 18 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5bfd51c..36faed3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ watch:
 
 # Create a new release and upload it on GitHub.
 .PHONY: release
-release: node_modules
+release: check node_modules
 	release-it
 
 # Inform Sentry of a new release.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fec1bab..c0da5fa 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -138,6 +138,23 @@ While developing the JS sources it is useful to run webpack in watch mode so tha
 
     make watch
 
+Run checks
+---------
+
+Multiple tools are used to perform checks on the source code:
+
+-   **phpcs** to lint PHP code
+
+        make lint
+
+-   **phpunit** to run unit test on PHP code
+ 
+        make test
+
+All checks can be run with a single command
+
+    make check [--keep-going]
+
 Publish a new release
 ---------------------