diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d1617d8f4..213ff0848 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -59,6 +59,9 @@
       "eslint --fix",
       "prettier --write",
       "git add"
+    ],
+    "yarn.lock": [
+      "node ./scripts/yarn-lock-scan.js"
     ]
   }
 }
diff --git a/scripts/yarn-lock-scan.js b/scripts/yarn-lock-scan.js
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0e44414ec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/yarn-lock-scan.js
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+const fs = require('fs');
+const path = require('path');
+
+const yarnLockPath = './yarn.lock';
+const data = fs.readFileSync(path.resolve(yarnLockPath), 'utf8');
+if (data.match(/artifactory/g)) {
+  throw new Error(
+    'Artifactory references in your yarn.lock! Please make sure you are using the official yarn or npm registry when downloading your dependencies!',
+  );
+}