diff --git a/api/src/job.js b/api/src/job.js
index 8948be1..2a9aa99 100644
--- a/api/src/job.js
+++ b/api/src/job.js
@@ -146,15 +146,12 @@ class Job {
                 });
             }
 
-            const kill_timeout =
-                (timeout >= 0 &&
-                    set_timeout(async _ => {
-                        logger.info(
-                            `Timeout exceeded timeout=${timeout} uuid=${this.uuid}`
-                        );
-                        process.kill(proc.pid, 'SIGKILL');
-                    }, timeout)) ||
-                null;
+            const kill_timeout = set_timeout(async _ => {
+                logger.info(
+                    `Timeout exceeded timeout=${timeout} uuid=${this.uuid}`
+                );
+                process.kill(proc.pid, 'SIGKILL');
+            }, timeout);
 
             proc.stderr.on('data', async data => {
                 if (eventBus !== null) {
diff --git a/piston b/piston
index c59002d..e6cc13e 100755
--- a/piston
+++ b/piston
@@ -14,13 +14,6 @@ docker_compose(){
     fi
 }
 
-init_precommit() {
-    if [ $PISTON_ENV == "dev" ]; then
-        rm -f .git/hooks/pre-commit
-        ln -s $(realpath $(dirname "$0"))/pre-commit .git/hooks/pre-commit
-    fi
-}
-
 case $1 in
     help)
         echo "=== Piston Management ==="
@@ -66,7 +59,6 @@ case $1 in
 
     restart) docker_compose restart ;;
     start)
-        init_precommit
         rm -f .git/hooks/pre-commit
         ln -s "$PISTON_PATH/pre-commit" "$PISTON_PATH/.git/hooks/pre-commit"
         docker_compose up -d
@@ -74,10 +66,7 @@ case $1 in
     stop) docker_compose down ;;
     bash) docker_compose exec api /bin/bash ;;
 
-    rebuild)
-        init_precommit
-        docker_compose build && docker_compose up -d
-        ;;
+    rebuild) docker_compose build && docker_compose up -d ;;
 
     update)
         git pull
diff --git a/pre-commit b/pre-commit
index 288a5e3..f592c88 100755
--- a/pre-commit
+++ b/pre-commit
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
 echo "Linting staged files..."
-npm install > /dev/null || exit 1
+npm install
 
 FILES=$(git diff --cached --name-only --diff-filter=ACMR | sed 's| |\\ |g')
 [ -z "$FILES" ] && exit 0