diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index c270a6f..2e8a9a6 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -13,10 +13,11 @@ repos:
     rev: v0.5.1
     hooks:
       - id: go-fmt
-      - id: go-unit-tests
 
-  # go-vet at the module level (dnephin's go-vet runs at repo root, which has no
-  # .go files here since both tools live under cmd/). The CI pre-commit image
+  # go vet and go test at the module level (dnephin's run at repo root, which has
+  # no .go files here since both tools live under cmd/, and its go-unit-tests
+  # caps every package at 30s and re-runs the whole module once per file batch —
+  # the git-fixture tests outgrew both). The CI pre-commit image
   # (almalinux9-gobuilder) has go installed.
   - repo: local
     hooks:
@@ -26,3 +27,9 @@ repos:
         language: system
         types: [go]
         pass_filenames: false
+      - id: go-test-mod
+        name: go test (module)
+        entry: go test ./...
+        language: system
+        types: [go]
+        pass_filenames: false