diff --git a/script/server b/script/server
index d99c33056..4a0980a4c 100755
--- a/script/server
+++ b/script/server
@@ -61,6 +61,33 @@ then
   fatal "config/diaspora.yml is missing! Copy over config/diaspora.yml.example to config/diaspora.yml and edit it properly!"
 fi
 
+# Check if detached head state
+if git status | grep 'Changes not staged for commit' > /dev/null ;
+then
+  warning "Your changes are not staged for commit. Kindly stash or commit them"
+fi
+
+# Check if RVM available
+if rvm -v | grep 'No command '"'"'rvm'"'"' found' > /dev/null ;
+then
+  warning "RVM is not installed on the system. Please install it"
+fi
+
+# Check if bundle is complete
+if ! bundle check > /dev/null
+then
+  fatal "Your bundle is not up to date, run the command \"bundle install\""
+fi
+
+# Check if database is migrated and correct gemset
+if rake db:migrate:status | grep 'down' > /dev/null ;
+then
+  warning "Your database is not migrated, run the command \"rake db:migrate\""
+elif rake db:migrate:status | grep 'rake aborted' > /dev/null ;
+then
+  warning "The gemset is not correct"
+fi
+
 # Setup environment
 if [ -z "$RAILS_ENV" ]
 then