diff --git a/.markdownlint.yml b/.github/linter/markdownlint.yml
similarity index 100%
rename from .markdownlint.yml
rename to .github/linter/markdownlint.yml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/linter.yml b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
index 8ece75790..c4098557e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/linter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/linter.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,5 @@ jobs:
           DEFAULT_BRANCH: master
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           VALIDATE_MD: true
-          MARKDOWN_CONFIG_FILE: .markdownlint.yml
           VALIDATE_OPAENAPI: true
           VALIDATE_YAML: true