diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint_pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/lint_pull_request.yml
index 975bc1708a..d415c2f9f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint_pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint_pull_request.yml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
 
       - name: Link Checker
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1.4.1
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1.5.0
         with:
           fail: true
-          args: --verbose --no-progress './**/*.md'
+          args: --verbose --no-progress './**/*.md' --github-token ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}} --max-concurrency 1
diff --git a/.lycheeignore b/.lycheeignore
index 7a1644bbcf..9b9d68a4c5 100644
--- a/.lycheeignore
+++ b/.lycheeignore
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-https://github.com/eclipse-iceoryx/iceoryx/issues/.*
-https://github.com/eclipse-iceoryx/iceoryx/pull/.*
-
 https://github.com/eclipse-iceoryx/iceoryx/compare/vx.x.x...vx.x.x
 https://github.com/eclipse-iceoryx/iceoryx/tree/vx.x.x