diff --git a/.commitlintrc.yml b/.commitlintrc.yml
index 2588ed10b..6d360d58b 100644
--- a/.commitlintrc.yml
+++ b/.commitlintrc.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 extends:
   - '@commitlint/config-conventional'
 rules:
+  # Same as config-conventional, minus `test`. Test changes should use the
+  # type of the change they support (`fix`, `feat`, `chore`, etc).
+  type-enum:
+    - 2
+    - always
+    - - build
+      - chore
+      - ci
+      - docs
+      - feat
+      - fix
+      - perf
+      - refactor
+      - revert
+      - style
   subject-case:
     - 0
     - always
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr-title.yml b/.github/workflows/pr-title.yml
index fca4e7605..f852333fe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr-title.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr-title.yml
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check PR title with commitlint
         env:
           PR_TITLE: ${{ github.event.pull_request.title }}
-          HELP_URL: https://github.com/wxt-dev/wxt/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#conventional-pr-titles
+          HELP_URL: https://github.com/wxt-dev/wxt/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md#conventional-commits--pr-titles
         run: echo "$PR_TITLE" | npx commitlint --help-url $HELP_URL
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index bf2f14442..030c387a1 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ Here are some examples of conventional commit messages:
 - `chore: fixed typos in code`
 - `docs: updated list of features on homepage`
 
+Allowed types are `feat`, `fix`, `perf`, `refactor`, `docs`, `chore`, `ci`, `build`, `style`, and `revert`. The `test` type is **not** allowed: use the type of the change the tests support instead (e.g. `fix(wxt): ...` for a bug-fix's tests, or `chore: ...` for test-only cleanups). PRs with an invalid title will fail the "Check PR Title" CI job.
+
 ## Breaking Changes Policy
 
 A quick word on WXT's breaking changes policy. I am willing to make breaking changes, but they have to be for a good enough reason - they have to make WXT better as a whole, they can't be based on one opinion.