diff --git a/.github/workflows/link-checker.yml b/.github/workflows/link-checker.yml
index cbc6dbec1..c95dc0ad0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/link-checker.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/link-checker.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: lychee Link Checker
         id: lychee
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@master
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@v1.9.1
         with:
-          args: --accept=200,403,429,999  "./**/*.html" "./**/*.md" "./**/*.txt" --exclude "https://aws.oss.sonatype.*" "http://localhost*" "https://localhost" "https://odfe-node1:9200/" "https://community.tableau.com/docs/DOC-17978" ".*family.zzz" "https://pypi.python.org/pypi/opensearchsql/" "opensearch*" ".*@amazon.com" ".*email.com" "git@github.com" "http://timestamp.verisign.com/scripts/timstamp.dll" ".*/PowerBIConnector/bin/Release"
+          args: --accept=200,403,429,999  "./**/*.html" "./**/*.md" "./**/*.txt"
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
       - name: Fail if there were link errors