diff --git a/_plugins/link-checker.rb b/_plugins/link-checker.rb
index 8e2e4815ae..93a79c05d9 100644
--- a/_plugins/link-checker.rb
+++ b/_plugins/link-checker.rb
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ class CheckTypes
 
   ##
   # Pattern of local paths to ignore
-  @ignored_paths = %r{(^/javadocs|^mailto:)}.freeze
+  @ignored_paths = %r{(^/javadocs|^mailto:|^/clients|^/data-prepper|^/benchmark)}.freeze
 
   ##
   # Holds the list of failures