diff --git a/install.sh.sha256sum b/install.sh.sha256sum
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..03182facbc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.sh.sha256sum
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+4903337c0ec695a4a1f1a755737a86b985c85dc0e5174f16c971455186e4bf31  install.sh
diff --git a/scripts/validate b/scripts/validate
index ee9fc75a68..7413259890 100755
--- a/scripts/validate
+++ b/scripts/validate
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ fi
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/..
 
+echo Running: install script signature checks
+sha256sum -c install.sh.sha256sum
+
 echo Running: go mod tidy
 go mod tidy