diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index eb0499c32d..9dcbed9edb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
                          external/bin selfdrive/modeld/runners $TEST_DIR
 
         # need these so docker copy won't fail
-        cp Pipfile Pipfile.lock flake8_openpilot.sh pylint_openpilot.sh .pylintrc \
+        cp Pipfile Pipfile.lock pylint_openpilot.sh .pylintrc \
            cppcheck_openpilot.sh .coveragerc-app .pre-commit-config.yaml $TEST_DIR
         cd $TEST_DIR
         mkdir laika laika_repo tools release
@@ -73,8 +73,6 @@ jobs:
           submodules: true
       - name: Build Docker image
         run: eval "$BUILD"
-      - name: flake8
-        run: $RUN "cd /tmp/openpilot/ && ./flake8_openpilot.sh"
       - name: pylint
         run: $RUN "cd /tmp/openpilot/ && ./pylint_openpilot.sh"
       - name: pre-commit
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index e101650d49..b8564c1e85 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ All PRs and commits are automatically checked by Github Actions. Check out `.git
 
 ### Code Style and Linting
 
-Code is automatically checked for style by Github Actions as part of the automated tests. You can also run these tests yourself by running `pylint_openpilot.sh` and `flake8_openpilot.sh`.
+Code is automatically checked for style by Github Actions as part of the automated tests. You can also run these tests yourself by running `pre-commit run --all`.
 
 ## Car Ports (openpilot)
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile.openpilot b/Dockerfile.openpilot
index 0ef6912418..d2956b8104 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.openpilot
+++ b/Dockerfile.openpilot
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@ RUN mkdir -p /tmp/openpilot
 
 COPY SConstruct \
      cppcheck_openpilot.sh \
-     flake8_openpilot.sh \
      pylint_openpilot.sh \
      .pylintrc \
      .pre-commit-config.yaml \
diff --git a/flake8_openpilot.sh b/flake8_openpilot.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index a2d99655cf..0000000000
--- a/flake8_openpilot.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env bash
-
-# only pyflakes check (--select=F)
-RESULT=$(python3 -m flake8 --select=F $(eval echo $(cat <(find cereal) <(find opendbc) release/files_common release/files_common | tr '\n' ' ') | tr ' ' '\n' | grep "\.py$"))
-if [[ $RESULT  ]]; then
-	echo "Pyflakes found errors in the code. Please fix and try again"
-	echo "$RESULT"
-	exit 1
-fi