diff --git a/.github/workflows/vale-linting.yml b/.github/workflows/vale-linting.yml
index 9111e19..08cd975 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/vale-linting.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/vale-linting.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
+---
 name: Linting with Vale using Reusable Config
-on: 
-   push:
-      branches: [main]
-   pull_request:
-      branches: [main]
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [main]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [main]
 
 jobs:
-   call-reusable-vale-workflow-in-riscv-vale-repo:
-      uses: riscv-admin/riscv-vale/.github/workflows/vale-reusable.yml@main
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+  call-reusable-vale-workflow-in-riscv-vale-repo:
+    uses: riscv-admin/riscv-vale/.github/workflows/vale-reusable.yml@main
diff --git a/.vale.ini b/.vale.ini
index e69de29..1911362 100644
--- a/.vale.ini
+++ b/.vale.ini
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+StylesPath = .github/styles
+minAlertLevel = suggestion
+
+IgnoredScopes = code, tt, img, url, a, body.id
+
+SkippedScopes = script, style, pre, figure, code, tt, blockquote, listingblock, literalblock
+
+Packages = RedHat, AsciiDoc, https://github.com/riscv-admin/riscv-vale/releases/latest/download/riscv.zip, https://github.com/riscv-admin/riscv-vale/releases/latest/download/config.zip
+Vocab = riscv-vocab
+
+[*.adoc]
+BasedOnStyles = riscv
+#BasedOnStyles = Vale, RedHat, riscv, AsciiDoc
+
+#[*.md]
+#BasedOnStyles = Vale, RISCV-Vale, AsciiDoc
+
+# Ignore code surrounded by backticks or plus sign, parameters defaults, URLs.
+TokenIgnores = (\x60[^\n\x60]+\x60), ([^\n]+=[^\n]*), (\+[^\n]+\+), (http[^\n]+\[)
+
+# Match INI files. See: https://docs.errata.ai/vale/scoping
+#[*.ini]
+#BasedOnStyles = Vale, RISCV-Vale
+
+# Disabling rules (NO)
+#RedHat.CaseSensitiveTerms = NO
+#RedHat.ConfigMap = NO
+#RedHat.Definitions = NO
+#RedHat.Slash = NO
+#RedHat.Spacing = NO
+#RedHat.Spelling = NO
+#RedHat.TermsSuggestions = NO
+
+#with:
+#      files: src/*.adoc