diff --git a/.hound.yml b/.hound.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b7945ab9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.hound.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+ruby:
+  enabled: true
+  config_file: .rubocop.yml
diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..fa05aaa1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+Style/StringLiterals:
+  EnforcedStyle: single_quotes
diff --git a/nexpose.gemspec b/nexpose.gemspec
index 2f8ae693..93367624 100644
--- a/nexpose.gemspec
+++ b/nexpose.gemspec
@@ -23,4 +23,5 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.add_development_dependency('bundler', '~> 1.3')
   s.add_development_dependency('codeclimate-test-reporter', '~> 0.4.6')
   s.add_development_dependency('rspec', '~> 3.2')
+  s.add_development_dependency('rubocop', '~> 0.29.0')
 end