diff --git a/scripts/check_links.py b/scripts/check_links.py
index 1278e6b..f3e28f6 100755
--- a/scripts/check_links.py
+++ b/scripts/check_links.py
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ IGNORES = [
     'badgen.net',
     'coveralls.io',
     'packages.ubuntu.com',
+    'www.gnu.org',
 ]
 OK_WHEN_FORBIDDEN = [
     'linux.die.net',