diff --git a/lib/actual_db_schema/git_hooks.rb b/lib/actual_db_schema/git_hooks.rb
index 3364b28..9f666ee 100644
--- a/lib/actual_db_schema/git_hooks.rb
+++ b/lib/actual_db_schema/git_hooks.rb
@@ -15,6 +15,11 @@ class GitHooks # rubocop:disable Metrics/ClassLength
       # ActualDbSchema post-checkout hook (ROLLBACK)
       # Runs db:rollback_branches on branch checkout.
 
+      # Check if this is a file checkout or creating a new branch
+      if [ "$3" == "0" ] || [ "$1" == "$2" ]; then
+        exit 0
+      fi
+
       if [ -f ./bin/rails ]; then
         if [ -n "$ACTUAL_DB_SCHEMA_GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED" ]; then
           GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED="$ACTUAL_DB_SCHEMA_GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED"
@@ -34,6 +39,11 @@ class GitHooks # rubocop:disable Metrics/ClassLength
       # ActualDbSchema post-checkout hook (MIGRATE)
       # Runs db:migrate on branch checkout.
 
+      # Check if this is a file checkout or creating a new branch
+      if [ "$3" == "0" ] || [ "$1" == "$2" ]; then
+        exit 0
+      fi
+
       if [ -f ./bin/rails ]; then
         if [ -n "$ACTUAL_DB_SCHEMA_GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED" ]; then
           GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED="$ACTUAL_DB_SCHEMA_GIT_HOOKS_ENABLED"