diff --git a/config/scopes.yaml b/config/scopes.yaml
index 09a4392f..c40dd1d7 100644
--- a/config/scopes.yaml
+++ b/config/scopes.yaml
@@ -1,21 +1,20 @@
 events:
-  path: /events/{request_id}
+  path: /events/{event_id}
   methods:
     - get
-    - put
+    - patch
 events-search:
-  path: /events/search
+  path: /events
   methods:
     - get
 visitors:
   path: /visitors/{visitor_id}
   methods:
-    - get
     - delete
 webhook:
   path: /webhook
   methods:
-    - trace
+    - post
 related-visitors:
   path: /related-visitors
   methods:
diff --git a/scripts/lintChangesets.js b/scripts/lintChangesets.js
index 5ba51c61..992220e0 100644
--- a/scripts/lintChangesets.js
+++ b/scripts/lintChangesets.js
@@ -1,7 +1,12 @@
 import fs from 'node:fs';
 import path from 'node:path';
+import { fileURLToPath } from 'node:url';
+import yaml from 'js-yaml';
 
 const DIR = process.argv[2] ?? '.changeset';
+const scriptDir = path.dirname(fileURLToPath(import.meta.url));
+const SCOPES_PATH = path.resolve(scriptDir, '../config/scopes.yaml');
+const validScopes = new Set(Object.keys(yaml.load(fs.readFileSync(SCOPES_PATH, 'utf8'))));
 
 const files = fs.readdirSync(DIR).filter((f) => f.endsWith('.md') && f !== 'README.md');
 
@@ -26,6 +31,15 @@ for (const file of files) {
     continue;
   }
 
+  const scopeMatch = body.match(/^\*\*([^*]+)\*\*:\s*/);
+  if (scopeMatch) {
+    const scope = scopeMatch[1];
+    if (!validScopes.has(scope)) {
+      const allowed = [...validScopes].sort().join(', ');
+      issues.push(`${full}: invalid scope "${scope}" — use one of: ${allowed} (or omit the scope line)`);
+    }
+  }
+
   const withoutScope = body.replace(/^\*\*[^*]+\*\*:\s*/, '');
   const firstChar = withoutScope[0];
 
diff --git a/scripts/lintChangesets.spec.js b/scripts/lintChangesets.spec.js
index ec6906af..355c6578 100644
--- a/scripts/lintChangesets.spec.js
+++ b/scripts/lintChangesets.spec.js
@@ -55,4 +55,26 @@ describe('lintChangesets', () => {
     expect(status).toBe(1);
     expect(stderr).toMatch(/should end with a period/);
   });
+
+  it('flags a scope that is not in config/scopes.yaml', () => {
+    const { status, stderr } = run({
+      'bad.md': `${frontmatter}**unknown-scope**: Add \`x\` to \`Event\`\n`,
+    });
+    expect(status).toBe(1);
+    expect(stderr).toMatch(/invalid scope "unknown-scope"/);
+  });
+
+  it('accepts a hyphenated scope from config/scopes.yaml', () => {
+    const { status } = run({
+      'good.md': `${frontmatter}**events-search**: Add \`q\` query parameter to search\n`,
+    });
+    expect(status).toBe(0);
+  });
+
+  it('accepts a changeset with no scope line', () => {
+    const { status } = run({
+      'good.md': `${frontmatter}Add \`x\` to \`Event\`\n`,
+    });
+    expect(status).toBe(0);
+  });
 });