diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 46edbe5e54..4fb3505a33 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -99,6 +99,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: Check the links
         uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1
         with:
-          args: --exclude "%7Busername%7D" -v *.md
+          args: --exclude "%7Busername%7D|file:///" -v *.md
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}