diff --git a/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc b/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
index 80761c4d7d..471f0b67dc 100644
--- a/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
+++ b/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@
     ".github/workflows/**/*.md",
     "**/AnalyzerReleases.*.md",
     // Auto-generated by `gh copilot-curate`; do not edit by hand.
-    "AGENTS.md"
+    "AGENTS.md",
+    ".github/instructions/copilot-curate.instructions.md"
   ]
 }