diff --git a/.link_config.json b/.link_config.json
index c8c6689a4b..e2c4790d74 100644
--- a/.link_config.json
+++ b/.link_config.json
@@ -27,6 +27,6 @@
   "retryOn429": true,
   "retryCount": 5,
   "fallbackRetryDelay": "30s",
-  "aliveStatusCodes": [200, 206]
+  "aliveStatusCodes": [200, 206, 403]
 }