diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 3372104..5d0b1de 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Check markdown files
-        uses: avto-dev/markdown-lint@v1
+      - uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@v15
         with:
-          args: '**/*.md'
-          ignore: ./README.md
+          config: '.markdownlint.json'
+          globs: '**/*.md'
diff --git a/.markdownlint.json b/.markdownlint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2d666a9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.markdownlint.json
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+{
+  "code-block-style": {
+    "style": "fenced"
+  },
+  "code-fence-style": {
+    "style": "backtick"
+  },
+  "emphasis-style": {
+    "style": "asterisk"
+  },
+  "fenced-code-language": {
+    "allowed_languages": ["yaml"],
+    "language_only": true
+  },
+  "heading-style": {
+    "style": "atx"
+  },
+  "hr-style": {
+    "style": "---"
+  },
+  "line-length": {
+    "strict": true,
+    "code_blocks": false
+  },
+  "link-image-style": {
+    "autolink": false,
+    "inline": false,
+    "collapsed": false,
+    "shortcut": false
+  },
+  "no-duplicate-heading": {
+    "siblings_only": true
+  },
+  "ol-prefix": {
+    "style": "ordered"
+  },
+  "proper-names": {
+    "code_blocks": false,
+    "names": [
+      "CommonMark",
+      "JavaScript",
+      "Markdown",
+      "markdownlint",
+      "markdownlint-cli2"
+    ]
+  },
+  "strong-style": {
+    "style": "asterisk"
+  },
+  "table-pipe-style": {
+    "style": "leading_and_trailing"
+  },
+  "ul-style": {
+    "style": "dash"
+  }
+}