diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-linting.yaml b/.github/workflows/backend-linting.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d145985d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-linting.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+name: backend-linting
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main, development]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [main, development]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: self-hosted
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - name: Set up Python 3.11
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        with:
+          python-version: "3.11"
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: |
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install flake8
+          pip install -r ./backend/requirements.txt
+      - name: Execute linting checks
+        run: flake8 --config ./backend/.flake8 ./backend
diff --git a/.github/workflows/backend-tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/backend-tests.yaml
index cd8149f7..48768a80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/backend-tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/backend-tests.yaml
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+          pip install flake8
           pip install -r ./backend/requirements.txt
       - name: Execute tests
         run: python ./backend/manage.py test
diff --git a/backend/.flake8 b/backend/.flake8
index b92dcdfc..ee3e436d 100644
--- a/backend/.flake8
+++ b/backend/.flake8
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ exclude = .git,
           __pycache__,
           .venv,
           venv,
-          migrations
\ No newline at end of file
+          migrations
+