diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 5838a3d94..166e7a799 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -92,10 +92,12 @@ repos:
         entry: /usr/bin/env bash -c 'exec env GITHUB_ACTIONS="1" scripts/tests_and_coverage.sh test_and_coverage'
         language: script
         pass_filenames: false
-  - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/mirrors-prettier
-    rev: v4.0.0-alpha.8
+  - repo: https://github.com/biomejs/pre-commit
+    rev: v0.4.0
     hooks:
-      - id: prettier
+      - id: biome-lint
+        additional_dependencies: ["@biomejs/biome@1.8.3"]
+        name: "Verifying/updating code with biome (improved prettier)"
   - repo: https://github.com/igorshubovych/markdownlint-cli
     rev: v0.41.0
     hooks:
diff --git a/.prettierignore b/.prettierignore
deleted file mode 100644
index dd449725e..000000000
--- a/.prettierignore
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-*.md