diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
index 03af5d7e9c..14dac620a4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci_cd.yml
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: "Run Ansys documentation building action"
         uses: ansys/actions/doc-build@v4
+        with:
+          check-links: false
         env:
           PYPRIMEMESH_LAUNCH_CONTAINER: 1
           PYPRIMEMESH_SPHINX_BUILD: 1
diff --git a/doc/source/conf.py b/doc/source/conf.py
index 9e5e52c88e..1dd9380052 100755
--- a/doc/source/conf.py
+++ b/doc/source/conf.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 
 # Intersphinx mapping
 intersphinx_mapping = {
-    "python": ("https://docs.python.org/3", None),
+    "python": ("https://docs.python.org/3.11", None),
     # kept here as an example
     # "scipy": ("https://docs.scipy.org/doc/scipy/reference", None),
     # "numpy": ("https://numpy.org/devdocs", None),