diff --git a/.github/vale/.vale.ini b/.github/vale/.vale.ini
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f8ad4ceb..000000000
--- a/.github/vale/.vale.ini
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,47 +0,0 @@
-StylesPath = .
-MinAlertLevel = warning # suggestion, warning, error
-Vocab = dnb
-Packages = Microsoft, Google, Hugo, alex, proselint, Readability, write-good
-
-# Ignoring scopes
-IgnoredScopes = code, tt
-SkippedScopes = script, style, pre
-IgnoredClasses = highlight
-
-[formats]
-mdx = md
-
-[*.{md,txt}]
-BasedOnStyles = Vale, Microsoft, Google, alex, proselint, Readability, write-good
-
-# rules from Vale
-Vale.Spelling = warning
-# rules from Microsoft
-Microsoft.Avoid = NO
-Microsoft.FirstPerson = NO
-Microsoft.We = NO
-Microsoft.Contractions = NO
-Microsoft.Quotes = NO
-Microsoft.RangeFormat = NO
-# rules from Google
-Google.FirstPerson = NO
-Google.Parens = NO
-Google.Passive = NO
-Google.We = NO
-Google.Quotes = NO
-Google.Exclamation = NO
-Google.Ordinal = NO
-Google.OptionalPlurals = NO
-Google.Units = NO
-# rules from alex
-alex.ProfanityUnlikely = NO
-alex.Condescending = NO
-# rules from proselint
-proselint.Cliches = NO
-proselint.Very = NO
-proselint.Skunked = NO
-# rules from write-good
-write-good.E-Prime = NO
-write-good.Passive = NO
-write-good.ThereIs = NO
-write-good.So = NO
diff --git a/.github/vale/Vocab/dnb/accept.txt b/.github/vale/Vocab/dnb/accept.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index a7ab92f16..000000000
--- a/.github/vale/Vocab/dnb/accept.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-davidsneighbour
-David's Neighbour
-(kK)ollitsch
-VSCode
diff --git a/.github/vale/Vocab/dnb/reject.txt b/.github/vale/Vocab/dnb/reject.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index e69de29bb..000000000
diff --git a/content/uses/index.md b/content/uses/index.md
index 3137011a4..00fa1edc3 100644
--- a/content/uses/index.md
+++ b/content/uses/index.md
@@ -19,17 +19,17 @@ theme:
 
 The following is a collection of tools helping me with my digital and work life. My main focus lies in applications that are open source and usable across operating systems. This is a collection in progress, so check back or subscribe to updates to know when there is something new to know about.
 
-## Operating System
+## Operating system
 
 [Ubuntu](https://ubuntu.com/) is my main operating system. I use it on my desktop, and it's running on a server I am using. The last time I used Windows on my desktop was in 2004.
 
 ## Productivity
 
-[Todoist](https://todoist.com/) is my main task manager. I use it to manage my daily tasks, and I am using it to manage my projects. I am using it on the phone, via the Linux app, and via webinterface.
+[Todoist](https://todoist.com/) is my main task manager. I use it to manage my tasks, and I am using it to manage my projects. I am using it on the phone, via the Linux app, and via web interface.
 
 I stay up to date with news and development by using [Feedly](https://feedly.com/) as online feed reader.
 
-## Privacy and Security
+## Privacy and security
 
 My password manager of choice is [Enpass](https://www.enpass.io/) and I am using it on all my devices.
 
diff --git a/kollitsch.dev.code-workspace b/kollitsch.dev.code-workspace
index 8cfadcf53..ea12f68b2 100644
--- a/kollitsch.dev.code-workspace
+++ b/kollitsch.dev.code-workspace
@@ -44,7 +44,10 @@
       "editorGroup.border": "#ff6433",
       "sash.hoverBorder": "#ff6433"
     },
-    "peacock.color": "#ff3d00"
+    "peacock.color": "#ff3d00",
+    "vale.doNotShowWarningForFileToBeSavedBeforeLinting": true,
+    "vale.enableSpellcheck": true,
+    "vale.valeCLI.config": "/home/patrick/github.com/davidsneighbour/kollitsch.dev/.github/vale/vale.ini"
   },
   "extensions": {
     "recommendations": [
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 23a06a95d..2e600bc60 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@
     "lint:lockfiles": "lockfile-lint --path package-lock.json --type=npm --validate-https --allowed-hosts=npm --empty-hostname=false --validate-package-names --validate-checksum --validate-integrity",
     "lint:remark": "remark content/**/*.md",
     "lint:remark2": "remark .",
-    "lint:vale": "vale --config='.github/vale/.vale.ini' --no-exit content",
+    "lint:vale": "vale --config='.github/vale/vale.ini' --no-exit --output='dnb.tmpl' content",
+    "lint:vale:update": "cd .github/vale && vale sync && cd ../..",
     "new": "node bin/hugo/content.mjs",
     "prettier": "prettier 'assets/**/*.ts'",
     "prettier:fix": "prettier --write 'assets/**/*.ts'",