diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 8211a90..d240c65 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks
-    rev: v3.4.0
+    rev: v4.4.0
     hooks:
       - id: check-added-large-files
       - id: end-of-file-fixer
@@ -10,6 +10,6 @@ repos:
         args: [--markdown-linebreak-ext=md]
 
   - repo: https://github.com/igorshubovych/markdownlint-cli
-    rev: v0.27.1
+    rev: v0.36.0
     hooks:
       - id: markdownlint
diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 3d98448..3f705e7 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@ GitHub Pages enabled, will have an automatic domain at `https://docs.calitp.org/
 [cal-itp-org]: https://github.com/cal-itp
 [gh-actions]: https://github.com/features/actions
 [gh-pages]: https://pages.github.com/
-[gh-template-repo]: https://docs.github.com/en/github/creating-cloning-and-archiving-repositories/creating-a-repository-on-github/creating-a-repository-from-a-template
 [gh-template-repo-howto]: https://docs.github.com/en/github/creating-cloning-and-archiving-repositories/creating-a-repository-on-github/creating-a-repository-from-a-template#creating-a-repository-from-a-template
 [mkdocs]: https://www.mkdocs.org/
 [mkdocs-deploy-gh-pages]: https://github.com/mhausenblas/mkdocs-deploy-gh-pages