diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index d0d2dc7..fc90d0e 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -99,6 +99,17 @@ dependencies = [
  "syn",
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+name = "colored"
+version = "2.0.0"
+source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
+checksum = "b3616f750b84d8f0de8a58bda93e08e2a81ad3f523089b05f1dffecab48c6cbd"
+dependencies = [
+ "atty",
+ "lazy_static",
+ "winapi",
+]
+
 [[package]]
 name = "commit"
 version = "0.4.0"
@@ -106,6 +117,7 @@ dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "assert_fs",
  "clap",
+ "colored",
  "dirs",
  "inquire",
  "serde",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index efcb9c9..f13bf39 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ serde_json = "1.0.79"
 clap = { version = "3.1.6", features = ["derive"] }
 dirs = "4.0.0"
 anyhow = "1.0.56"
+colored = "2.0.0"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 assert_fs = "1.0.7"
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7e36b95..f5466ff 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ mod commit;
 mod commit_message;
 mod config;
 
+use anyhow::anyhow;
 use anyhow::Result;
 use clap::Parser;
+use colored::Colorize;
 use std::io::Write;
-
 use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::process::Command;
 
 use commit_message::make_message_commit;
 
@@ -44,6 +46,19 @@ fn main() -> Result<()> {
         std::env::set_current_dir(current_dir)?;
     }
 
+    if Command::new("git")
+        .args(["diff", "--cached", "--quiet"])
+        .output()
+        .expect("failed to execute process")
+        .status
+        .code()
+        == Some(0)
+    {
+        return Err(anyhow!(
+            "You have not added anything please do `git add`".red()
+        ));
+    }
+
     let opt = Opt::parse();
     if opt.init {
         let mut file = std::fs::File::create("commit.json")?;