diff --git a/.github/workflows/markdown-link-check.yml b/.github/workflows/markdown-link-check.yml
index 88050bf61..a41ac716d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/markdown-link-check.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/markdown-link-check.yml
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: 'lts/*'
       - name: Install markdown-link-check
-        run: npm i -g markdown-link-check@3.11.0
+        run: npm i -g markdown-link-check@3.14.1
       - name: Run markdown-link-check on MD files
         run: find . -name "*.md" | xargs -n 1 markdown-link-check -c markdown_link_check_config.json -q
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2daf5e330..a79c8938e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ fast, scalable network applications. Node.js uses an event-driven, non-blocking
 I/O model that makes it lightweight and efficient, perfect for data-intensive
 real-time applications that run across distributed devices.
 
-See: http://nodejs.org
+See: https://nodejs.org
 
 ## How to use this image
 
diff --git a/markdown_link_check_config.json b/markdown_link_check_config.json
index 1b8b1d40f..ee9cafc89 100644
--- a/markdown_link_check_config.json
+++ b/markdown_link_check_config.json
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 {
-  "httpHeaders": [
+  "ignorePatterns": [
     {
-      "urls": [
-        "https://docs.github.com"
-      ],
-      "headers": {
-        "Accept-Encoding": "br, gzip, deflate"
-      }
+      "pattern": "^https://nodejs\\.org/"
+    },
+    {
+      "pattern": "^https://www\\.npmjs\\.com/"
+    },
+    {
+      "pattern": "^https://news\\.ycombinator\\.com/"
     }
   ]
 }