diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index dd6c13c..b7526c5 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -11,4 +11,4 @@ steps:
 - name: markdown lint
   image: pipelinecomponents/markdownlint:latest
   commands:
-  - mdl --style all --warnings .
+  - mdl .
diff --git a/.mdlrc b/.mdlrc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..33302e7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mdlrc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+style File.expand_path('.mdlrc.style', __dir__)
diff --git a/.mdlrc.style b/.mdlrc.style
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a386b8d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.mdlrc.style
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+all
+exclude_rule 'MD013'
+exclude_rule 'MD041' # help with pelican format