diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 315d56e785ecf7207a104bc12e730c9e4c40b4f2..5347ec02ca800a6cdbe6ca424cd5fd93da2b8f70 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ Markdown Lint:
     - .java
   script:
     - ./gradlew markdownlint
+  allow_failure: true
 
 Unit Tests:
   artifacts: