diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/index.js b/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/index.js
index 876aa2e91630e..07501954c2ef8 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/index.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/index.js
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ module.exports = {
     'no-sync-scripts': require('./rules/no-sync-scripts'),
     'no-html-link-for-pages': require('./rules/no-html-link-for-pages'),
     'no-unwanted-polyfillio': require('./rules/no-unwanted-polyfillio'),
+    'missing-preload': require('./rules/missing-preload'),
   },
   configs: {
     recommended: {
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@ module.exports = {
         '@next/next/no-sync-scripts': 1,
         '@next/next/no-html-link-for-pages': 1,
         '@next/next/no-unwanted-polyfillio': 1,
+        '@next/next/missing-preload': 1,
       },
     },
   },
diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/rules/missing-preload.js b/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/rules/missing-preload.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..55c58f63f3641
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin-next/lib/rules/missing-preload.js
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+module.exports = {
+  meta: {
+    type: 'suggestion',
+    fixable: 'code',
+    docs: {
+      description: 'Ensure stylesheets are preloaded',
+      category: 'Optimizations',
+      recommended: true,
+    },
+  },
+  create: function (context) {
+    const preloads = new Set()
+    const links = new Map()
+
+    return {
+      'Program:exit': function (node) {
+        for (let [href, linkNode] of links.entries()) {
+          if (!preloads.has(href)) {
+            context.report({
+              node: linkNode,
+              message:
+                'Stylesheet does not have an associated preload tag. This could potentially impact First paint.',
+              fix: function (fixer) {
+                return fixer.insertTextBefore(
+                  linkNode,
+                  `<link rel="preload" href="${href}" as="style" />`
+                )
+              },
+            })
+          }
+        }
+
+        links.clear()
+        preloads.clear()
+      },
+      'JSXOpeningElement[name.name=link][attributes.length>0]': function (
+        node
+      ) {
+        const attributes = node.attributes.filter(
+          (attr) => attr.type === 'JSXAttribute'
+        )
+        const rel = attributes.find((attr) => attr.name.name === 'rel')
+        const relValue = rel && rel.value.value
+        const href = attributes.find((attr) => attr.name.name === 'href')
+        const hrefValue = href && href.value.value
+        const media = attributes.find((attr) => attr.name.name === 'media')
+        const mediaValue = media && media.value.value
+
+        if (relValue === 'preload') {
+          preloads.add(hrefValue)
+        } else if (relValue === 'stylesheet' && mediaValue !== 'print') {
+          links.set(hrefValue, node)
+        }
+      },
+    }
+  },
+}
diff --git a/test/eslint-plugin-next/missing-preload.test.js b/test/eslint-plugin-next/missing-preload.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1fc9ed814bc8b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/eslint-plugin-next/missing-preload.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,109 @@
+const rule = require('@next/eslint-plugin-next/lib/rules/missing-preload')
+const RuleTester = require('eslint').RuleTester
+
+RuleTester.setDefaultConfig({
+  parserOptions: {
+    ecmaVersion: 2018,
+    sourceType: 'module',
+    ecmaFeatures: {
+      modules: true,
+      jsx: true,
+    },
+  },
+})
+
+var ruleTester = new RuleTester()
+ruleTester.run('missing-preload', rule, {
+  valid: [
+    `import {Head} from 'next/document';
+      export class Blah extends Head {
+        render() {
+          return (
+            <div>
+              <h1>Hello title</h1>
+              <link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="preload" />
+              <link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+            </div>
+          );
+        }
+    }`,
+    `import {Head} from 'next/document';
+      export class Blah extends Head {
+        render() {
+          return (
+            <div>
+              <h1>Hello title</h1>
+              <link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" media="print" />
+            </div>
+          );
+        }
+    }`,
+    `import {Head} from 'next/head';
+      export class Blah {
+        render() {
+          return (
+            <div>
+              <div>
+                <Head><link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="preload" /></Head>
+              </div>
+              <h1>Hello title</h1>
+              <Head><link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" /></Head>
+            </div>
+          );
+        }
+    }`,
+  ],
+
+  invalid: [
+    {
+      code: `
+        import {Head} from 'next/document';
+          export class Blah extends Head {
+            render() {
+              return (
+                <div>
+                  <h1>Hello title</h1>
+                  <link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+                </div>
+              );
+            }
+        }`,
+      errors: [
+        {
+          message:
+            'Stylesheet does not have an associated preload tag. This could potentially impact First paint.',
+          type: 'JSXOpeningElement',
+        },
+      ],
+      output: `
+        import {Head} from 'next/document';
+          export class Blah extends Head {
+            render() {
+              return (
+                <div>
+                  <h1>Hello title</h1>
+                  <link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" as="style" /><link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+                </div>
+              );
+            }
+        }`,
+    },
+    {
+      code: `
+        <div>
+          <link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+        </div>`,
+      errors: [
+        {
+          message:
+            'Stylesheet does not have an associated preload tag. This could potentially impact First paint.',
+          type: 'JSXOpeningElement',
+        },
+      ],
+      output: `
+        <div>
+          <link rel="preload" href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" as="style" /><link href="/_next/static/css/styles.css" rel="stylesheet" />
+        </div>`,
+    },
+  ],
+})