diff --git a/documentation/conf.py b/documentation/conf.py
index aff01c1ed..a5b0add8f 100644
--- a/documentation/conf.py
+++ b/documentation/conf.py
@@ -156,6 +156,16 @@ linkcheck_ignore = [
     r'https?://mirrors\.edge\.kernel\.org.*'
 ]
 
+# Those link are known to be dead, yet we want to keep them in our documentation
+# because they still hold value in the context in which they were used (e.g. in
+# release notes).
+linkcheck_ignore += [
+    r'https?://linuxkernelcves\.com.*',
+    r'https?://gpe\.linuxtogo\.org.*',
+    r'https?://jk\.ozlabs\.org/projects/patchwork.*',
+    r'https?://rlbl\.me/prelink.*',
+]
+
 # -- Options for HTML output -------------------------------------------------
 
 # The theme to use for HTML and HTML Help pages.  See the documentation for