diff --git a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
index 100f2a1..331e834 100644
--- a/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
+++ b/.devcontainer/devcontainer.json
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@
   "postAttachCommand": "cd frontend-starter && npx -y kill-port 3000 && npm run dev",
   "customizations": {
     "vscode": {
+      "settings": {
+        "git.branchProtection": ["main"],
+        "git.branchProtectionPrompt": "alwaysCommitToNewBranch",
+        "git.branchPrefix": "feat/",
+        "git.branchRandomName.enable": true,
+        "git.postCommitCommand": "push",
+        "git.autofetch": true
+      },
       "extensions": [
         "anthropic.claude-code",
         "dbaeumer.vscode-eslint",
@@ -25,5 +33,4 @@
         "bradlc.vscode-tailwindcss"
       ]
     }
-  }
-}
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+  }
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