diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index 7318281276..2da93900f0 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -449,9 +449,12 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
 	// Color schemes task.
 	grunt.registerTask('colors', ['sass:colors', 'autoprefixer:colors']);
 
+	// JSHint task.
+	grunt.registerTask('jshint:corejs', ['jshint:grunt', 'jshint:tests', 'jshint:themes', 'jshint:core']);
+
 	// Pre-commit task.
 	grunt.registerTask('precommit', 'Runs front-end dev/test tasks in preparation for a commit.',
-		['autoprefixer:core', 'imagemin:core', 'jshint', 'qunit:compiled']);
+		['autoprefixer:core', 'imagemin:core', 'jshint:corejs', 'qunit:compiled']);
 
 	// Copy task.
 	grunt.registerTask('copy:all', ['copy:files', 'copy:wp-admin-rtl', 'copy:version']);
@@ -475,7 +478,7 @@ module.exports = function(grunt) {
 	grunt.registerTask('test', 'Runs all QUnit and PHPUnit tasks.', ['qunit:compiled', 'phpunit']);
 
 	// Travis CI tasks.
-	grunt.registerTask('travis:js', 'Runs Javascript Travis CI tasks.', [ 'jshint', 'qunit:compiled' ]);
+	grunt.registerTask('travis:js', 'Runs Javascript Travis CI tasks.', [ 'jshint:corejs', 'qunit:compiled' ]);
 	grunt.registerTask('travis:phpunit', 'Runs PHPUnit Travis CI tasks.', 'phpunit');
 
 	// Patch task.