diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yaml b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
index ece67a9d9c..e47ee83a2e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yaml
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ jobs:
           npm run check
           git diff
         # Shell spec needed only because of the file glob in the script `check:links--md`
-        shell: bash
+        # shell: bash
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 21c9a736a2..1404a8a93d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     "cd:docs": "npm run _cd:docs -- npm run",
     "check": "npm run check:format && npm run check:links--md",
     "check:format": "npm run _check:format || (echo '[help] Run: npm run fix:format'; exit 1)",
-    "check:links--md": "npx markdown-link-check --config .markdown-link-check.json *.md",
+    "check:links--md": "ls *.md | xargs npx markdown-link-check --config .markdown-link-check.json",
     "check:links:all": "npm run cd:docs check:links:all",
     "check:links": "npm run cd:docs check:links",
     "docs-install": "npm run _cd:docs -- npm install",
diff --git a/tools/make-site.sh b/tools/make-site.sh
index c6911ad225..30ac261282 100755
--- a/tools/make-site.sh
+++ b/tools/make-site.sh
@@ -88,4 +88,4 @@ $HUGO
 
 set +x
 
-echo "[INFO] $SITE_NAME has been successfully created, set up, and built."
+echo "[INFO] $SITE_NAME successfully created, set up, and built."