diff --git a/hooks/pre-commit b/hooks/pre-commit
index 4bb0a1ed..1ea732e4 100755
--- a/hooks/pre-commit
+++ b/hooks/pre-commit
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ cmd_exists() {
 	command -v $1 1>/dev/null
 }
 
-if cmd_exists pyflakes-python2; then
-	PYFLAKES=pyflakes-python2
+if cmd_exists pyflakes-python3; then
+	PYFLAKES=pyflakes-python3
 elif cmd_exists pyflakes; then
 	PYFLAKES=pyflakes
 else
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ else
 	warn "pyflakes is not installed, using dummy placeholder!"
 fi
 
-if cmd_exists pep8-python2; then
-	PEP8=pep8-python2
+if cmd_exists pep8-python3; then
+	PEP8=pep8-python3
 elif cmd_exists pep8; then
 	PEP8=pep8
 else