diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 50fabae087dfaa..5837dbc5d15843 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1114,7 +1114,6 @@ lint:
 	@EXIT_STATUS=0 ; \
 	$(MAKE) lint-js || EXIT_STATUS=$$? ; \
 	$(MAKE) lint-cpp || EXIT_STATUS=$$? ; \
-	$(MAKE) lint-md || EXIT_STATUS=$$? ; \
 	$(MAKE) lint-addon-docs || EXIT_STATUS=$$? ; \
 	exit $$EXIT_STATUS
 CONFLICT_RE=^>>>>>>> [0-9A-Fa-f]+|^<<<<<<< [A-Za-z]+