diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yaml b/.github/workflows/lint.yaml
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..bd63e2b5cf3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+name: Lint YAML files
+
+on:
+  - push
+  - pull_request
+
+jobs:
+  lint:
+    name: Lint
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Check out code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v2
+        with:
+          python-version: 3.9
+
+      - name: Check YAML
+        run: make yamllint
+          
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 6ae3bb75aa8..336c564eea2
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 HAS_LINT := $(shell command -v golangci-lint;)
+HAS_YAMLLINT := $(shell command -v yamllint;)
 HAS_SHELLCHECK := $(shell command -v shellcheck;)
 HAS_SETUP_ENVTEST := $(shell command -v setup-envtest;)
 
@@ -36,6 +37,13 @@ ifndef HAS_LINT
 endif
 	hack/verify-golangci-lint.sh
 
+yamllint:
+ifndef HAS_YAMLLINT
+	pip install yamllint
+	@echo "yamllint has been installed"
+endif
+	hack/verify-yamllint.sh
+
 vet:
 	go vet ./pkg/... ./cmd/...
 
diff --git a/hack/verify-yamllint.sh b/hack/verify-yamllint.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..0427af97905
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hack/verify-yamllint.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# Copyright 2022 The Kubeflow Authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+set -o errexit
+set -o pipefail
+
+cd "$(dirname "$0")/.."
+
+if [ -z "$(command -v yamllint)" ]; then
+	echo 'Can not find yamllint, install with: make yamllint'
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+echo 'Running yamllint'
+yamllint -d "{extends: default, rules: {line-length: disable}}" examples/* manifests/*
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