diff --git a/.mdl_style.rb b/.mdl_style.rb
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d4d3b9..0000000
--- a/.mdl_style.rb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-all
-rule 'MD013', :line_length => 1000
-exclude_rule 'MD036'
diff --git a/.mdlrc b/.mdlrc
deleted file mode 100644
index e5c563a..0000000
--- a/.mdlrc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-style '.mdl_style.rb'
-
diff --git a/.spelling b/.spelling
deleted file mode 100644
index bc280bf..0000000
--- a/.spelling
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-# markdown-spellcheck spelling configuration file
-# Format - lines begining # are comments
-# global dictionary is at the start, file overrides afterwards
-# one word per line, to define a file override use ' - filename'
-# where filename is relative to this configuration file
-Readme.md
-httpd
-sudo
-selinux
-site.pp
-nodes.pp
-cd_apache
-::
-params
-Foreman
-cd_resources
-CentOS
-Puppet
-ConfDroid
-nagios
-vHosts
-vHost
-phpMyAdmin
-phpPgAdmin
-parameterized
-erb
-Confdroid.com
-UTF_Files
-ipv4
-ipv6
diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 404de0e..f356b2c 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ pipeline {
     }
 
     options {
-          gitLabConnection('sourcecode.confdroid.com')
+          gitLabConnection('gitlab.confdroid.com')
     }
 
     stages {
@@ -64,36 +64,19 @@ pipeline {
           }
         }
 
-     stage('markdown-lint') {
-        steps {
-          sh '''
-          source /opt/rh/rh-ruby27/enable
-          mdl  README.md
-          '''
-        }
-      }
-
-      stage('spell check') {
-        steps {
-          sh '''
-          mdspell -r -n -a "**/*.md"
-          '''
-        }
-      }
-
-      stage('SonarScan') { 
+      stage('SonarScan') {
          steps {
              sh '''
              /opt/sonar-scanner/bin/sonar-scanner \
               -Dsonar.projectKey=cd_apache \
               -Dsonar.sources=. \
-              -Dsonar.host.url=http://sonarqube.confdroid.com \
-              -Dsonar.login=f4d68d1f43370b34439eee7fbf5e2b6182cf449c
+              -Dsonar.host.url=https://sonarqube.confdroid.com \
+              -Dsonar.token=sqa_aca21cc41336d0f31987ed196ccfb9be55ded774
               '''
              }
           }
 
-      stage('create Puppet documention') {
+      stage('create Puppet documentation') {
         steps {
           sh '/opt/puppetlabs/bin/puppet strings'
         }
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 90959aa..4cb008f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -93,8 +93,6 @@ All files and directories are configured with correct selinux context. If selinu
 * Puppet Parser
 * ERB Template Parser
 * Test for unwanted UTF8 files in the Puppet code (see tests/UTF_Files)
-* Markdown-lint
-* Spellcheck
 * Sonar Quality Gate
 
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