diff --git a/.github/workflows/markdown-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/markdown-lint.yml
index 49da1f0..32c07f4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/markdown-lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/markdown-lint.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
-        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
       - name: Run markdownlint
-        uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@v17
+        uses: DavidAnson/markdownlint-cli2-action@v23
         with:
           globs: "**/*.md"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index dab897e..85f6265 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -6,14 +6,12 @@
 - 🌱 I'm always learning and exploring new technologies
 - 💬 Ask me about software development and open source
 
-
 ## Skills & Technologies
 
 - 💻 Software Development
 - 🛠️ Open Source Contributions
 - 🔧 Problem Solving
 
-
 ---
 
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