diff --git a/.github/workflows/link-validator.yml b/.github/workflows/link-validator.yml
index e829e1dc..b70d00e6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/link-validator.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/link-validator.yml
@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ jobs:
         run: sbt "unidoc; docs/paradox"
 
       - name: Run Link Validator
-        run: cs launch net.runne::site-link-validator:0.2.2 -- scripts/link-validator.conf
+        run: cs launch net.runne::site-link-validator:0.2.5 -- scripts/link-validator.conf
diff --git a/scripts/link-validator.conf b/scripts/link-validator.conf
index 9e2c20eb..930166d0 100644
--- a/scripts/link-validator.conf
+++ b/scripts/link-validator.conf
@@ -28,28 +28,11 @@ site-link-validator {
   ignore-missing-local-files-regex = ""
   // e.g. "^api/alpakka/snapshot/pekko/stream/alpakka/googlecloud/storage/impl/Formats.*"
 
-  ignore-prefixes = [
-    # broken links for license report
-    "http://asm.objectweb.org"
-    "https://r2dbc.io/r2dbc-spi"
+  ignore-files = [
+    # This file is generated, we can't do much about the invalid links here
+    "license-report.html"
   ]
 
   non-https-whitelist = [
-    # http links in license report
-    "http://github.com/jnr/"
-    "http://github.com/slick/slick/blob/master/LICENSE.txt"
-    "http://junit.org"
-    "http://opensource.org/licenses/"
-    "http://www.opensource.org/licenses/"
-    "http://slick.typesafe.com"
-    "http://www.apache.org/licenses/"
-    "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"
-    "http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html"
-    "http://www.reactive-streams.org/"
-    "http://www.scala-lang.org/"
-    "http://www.scalatest.org"
-    "http://www.slf4j.org"
-    "http://asm.ow2.io/"
   ]
-
 }