diff --git a/.config/dictionaries/workflow.txt b/.config/dictionaries/workflow.txt
index 4dc8e87..78cb50b 100644
--- a/.config/dictionaries/workflow.txt
+++ b/.config/dictionaries/workflow.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 codeowners
 conventionalcommits
 hapag
-mktemp
diff --git a/.github/workflows/scripts/check_dictionaries.sh b/.github/workflows/scripts/check_dictionaries.sh
index 993dbbd..416fa2d 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/scripts/check_dictionaries.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/scripts/check_dictionaries.sh
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ ONE_OR_MORE_FAILURES=0
 for DICTIONARY_NAME in "${DICTIONARY_FILES_TO_CHECK[@]}"; do
   echo "Checking for orphaned words in dictionary: $DICTIONARY_NAME"
 
-  # ensure the dictionary is sorted and unique
+  # ensure the dictionary is sorted and unique, fails if not
   sort --ignore-case --unique --check "$DICTIONARY_NAME" > /dev/null
 
   # Check that each word in the dictionary is actually being used