diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 1d3d40d9..6272d3c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ jobs:
       - name: "Install requirements"
         run: |
           pip install -r requirements.txt
-          sudo apt-get install -y hunspell-en-ca hyphen-en-ca
       - name: "Run build test"
         run: |
           make test
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 65b360c3..3fbd048c 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -177,15 +177,9 @@ pseudoxml:
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished. The pseudo-XML files are in $(BUILDDIR)/pseudoxml."
 
-spelling:
-	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b spelling $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/spelling
-	@echo
-	@echo "Build finished. The spelling files are in $(BUILDDIR)/spelling."
-
 dos2unix:
 	find . -name "*.txt" | grep -v _build | xargs -IF fromdos F
 
 .PHONY: test
 test:
 	$(MAKE) html ALLSPHINXOPTS="-W --keep-going -n ."
-	$(MAKE) spelling ALLSPHINXOPTS="-W --keep-going ."
diff --git a/conf.py b/conf.py
index 93b1dd46..db37bc0c 100644
--- a/conf.py
+++ b/conf.py
@@ -42,18 +42,8 @@
     "sphinx.ext.extlinks",
     "sphinx.ext.intersphinx",
     "sphinx_version_ref",
-    "sphinxcontrib.spelling",
 ]
 
-# spelling
-
-spelling_lang="en_CA"
-tokenizer_lang="en_CA"
-
-spelling_word_list_filename = ['spelling_wordlist.txt']
-
-spelling_show_suggestions=True
-
 # Obtain intersphinx_mapping
 inventory = "https://gist.githubusercontent.com/qubot/2dd2f7f96e51121061d4/raw/sphinxdoc-inventory.json"
 response = urlopen(inventory)
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 99f3904a..1a5be0d8 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 sphinx
 sphinx_rtd_theme
-sphinx_version_ref
-sphinxcontrib-spelling
+sphinx_version_ref
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/spelling_wordlist.txt b/spelling_wordlist.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d9c5466..00000000
--- a/spelling_wordlist.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,469 +0,0 @@
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-accessConditions
-accessionNumber
-accesstomemory
-acquisitionDate
-acquisitionType
-actorOccupationNotes
-actorOccupations
-addDonor
-Alberton
-alternateTitle
-alternativeIdentifierNotes
-alternativeIdentifiers
-alternativeIdentifierTypes
-alternativIdentifierLabels
-Analytics
-analytics
-Ansible
-apcu
-API
-api
-arArchivesCanadaPlugin
-arCasPlugin
-archivalHistory
-Archivematica
-archivistNote
-arCorcovadoPlugin
-arDacsPlugin
-arDominionB
-arDominionPlugin
-arOAIPlugin
-arOaiPlugin
-arRestApiPlugin
-arStorageServicePlugin
-Artefact
-Artefactual
-Asao
-Asus
-AtoM
-atomUsers
-authorised
-autocomplete
-autonumerics
-autopopulate
-barcodes
-bc
-behavior
-behaviors
-Bing
-bioghist
-bo
-bolding
-boolean
-Bootsrap
-Bootstrap
-Calc
-catalog
-center
-centered
-charset
-checkboxes
-checkmark
-Checksums
-cifs
-Cinepak
-cli
-codebase
-Codec
-color
-colors
-config
-consortial
-Corcovado
-corporateBodyIdentifiers
-createdAt
-creatorDates
-creatorDatesEnd
-creatorDatesNotes
-creatorDatesStart
-crosswalked
-css
-csv
-cURL
-customizable
-Customizations
-Cyrl
-dataset
-datasets
-datepicker
-datesOfExistence
-datestamp
-DDD
-dddd
-deaccession
-deaccessioned
-Deaccessions
-deacession
-descriptionIdentifier
-descriptionStatus
-dev
-digitalobject
-digitalObjectPath
-digitalObjectURI
-discoverable
-Dockerfile
-donorCity
-donorContactPerson
-donorCountry
-donorEmail
-donorFax
-donorName
-donorNote
-donorPostalCode
-donorRegion
-donorStreetAddress
-donorTelephone
-draggable
-dropdown
-Elasticsearch
-elasticsearch
-endDate
-Etsy
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-eventActors
-eventDates
-eventDescriptions
-eventEndDates
-eventPlaces
-eventStartDates
-eventTypes
-extentAndMedium
-facetstitle
-favicon
-favor
-favored
-favorite
-FFmpeg
-filepath
-filepaths
-filesize
-filesystem
-filesystems
-findingAids
-findingAids
-folksonomies
-fonds
-fpm
-Frogstar
-frontend
-ful
-fullTreeviewCollapseClosedButtonText
-fullTreeviewCollapseOpenedButtonText
-fullwidth
-Gearman
-generalContext
-generalNote
-genreAccessPoints
-geo
-geolocation
-Ghostscript
-gid
-GitHub
-globalSearch
-glyphs
-Gravatar
-Gruber
-Hashimoto
-hollinger
-homebrew
-Honsberger
-hostname
-htmlpurifier
-htop
-https
-Huffyuv
-Hyllier
-ICA
-ico
-ies
-iframe
-iframes
-Imagemagick
-img
-incrementing
-Indeo
-informationobject
-ini
-institutionIdentifier
-institutionSearchHoldings
-integrations
-internalStructures
-isad
-isLocatedAt
-iteratively
-javascripts
-jdk
-jobInfo
-jobName
-jobStatus
-jobUser
-jpg
-jre
-js
-js
-json
-ju
-keymap
-Kincardine
-languageOfDescription
-Latn
-Laurier
-legacyID
-legacyId
-legalStatus
-levelOfDescription
-levelOfDetail
-linebreak
-linebreaks
-localhost
-locationInformation
-locationOfCopies
-locationOfOriginals
-locationOfOriginals
-Logfile
-logfile
-Logfiles
-logfiles
-Lucene
-macOS
-Magrathea
-maintenanceNotes
-Makefile
-materialtype
-Matomo
-mediatype
-memcache
-memcached
-metadataPrefix
-MiB
-Munn
-mysqld
-nameAccessPoints
-nd
-neighborhoods
-Nellymoser
-newSlug
-nfs
-Nginx
-nginx
-nl
-normalizers
-oai
-objectID
-Ok
-ok
-oldSlug
-OPcache
-openjdk
-organisation
-organisational
-ote
-otherFormsOfName
-overlayed
-pageview
-pageviews
-parallelFormsOfName
-parentID
-parentId
-Parsedown
-pdf
-pdftotext
-PDO
-Percona
-performant
-permalink
-permalinks
-php
-phpinfo
-physicalCharacteristics
-physicalCondition
-physicalobject
-physicalObjectLocation
-physicalObjectName
-physicalObjectType
-picklist
-Pitti
-pixellated
-placeAccessPoints
-png
-Postgres
-pre
-preloaded
-prepopulated
-processingNotes
-processingPriority
-processingStatus
-publicationsStatus
-publicationStatus
-px
-qtSwordPlugin
-qubit
-qubitParentSlug
-Quicktime
-Rackspace
-radEdition
-radGeneralMaterialDesignation
-radNoteAccompanyingMaterial
-radNoteAlphaNumericDesignation
-radNoteCast
-radNoteConservation
-radNoteCredits
-radNoteEdition
-radNotePhysicalDescription
-radNotePublisherSeries
-radNoteRights
-radNoteSignaturesInscriptions
-radTitleAttributionsAndConjectures
-radTitleContinues
-radTitleParallelTitles
-radTitleSourceOfTitleProper
-radTitleStatementOfResponsibilityNote
-radTitleVariationsInTitle
-rangeType
-Rasterfile
-Readline
-Reboxing
-receivedExtentUnits
-recognised
-regen
-relatedUnitsOfDescription
-relationType
-relationTypes
-reorganisation
-repo
-reproductionConditions
-resourceType
-resumptionToken
-reusability
-revalidating
-revisionHistory
-rightsholder
-rightsholders
-RoQ
-roundtrip
-roundtripping
-rsync
-rtf
-runtime
-Ryerson
-sanitization
-scalability
-scopeAndContent
-scriptOfDescription
-scrollbar
-scss
-setfacl
-setName
-setSpec
-sfAPCCache
-sfAPPCCache
-sfDcPlugin
-sfEacPlugin
-sfEacPlugin
-sfEadPlugin
-sfIsaarPlugin
-sfIsadPlugin
-sfIsdfPlugin
-sfIsdiahPlugin
-sfModsPlugin
-sfRadPlugin
-sfSkosPlugin
-ShareAlike
-signifiers
-siteSettings
-Sorenson
-sortable
-sourcename
-sourceOfAcquisition
-sql
-src
-Staatsbibliothek
-standardizedFormsOfName
-startDate
-staticPages
-stopwords
-strikethrough
-stylesheet
-stylesheets
-subdirectories
-subdirectory
-subelements
-subfonds
-subfunctions
-subjectAccessPoints
-subprocesses
-subregion
-subrule
-Subseries
-superset
-supervisord
-Symfony
-symfony
-symlink
-systemd
-th
-theming
-Theora
-tokenized
-tokenizers
-tooltip
-tooltips
-townarchives
-transcoded
-treeview
-treeviews
-Truespeech
-typeahead
-typeOfEntity
-typeOfResource
-ufw
-uid
-un
-unassign
-uncheck
-unchecking
-uncomment
-unencrypted
-unescaped
-Unicode
-unlink
-unlinked
-Unported
-unreferenced
-unselect
-unspaced
-untrusted
-uploader
-UTF
-Vagrantfile
-vagrantfile
-validator
-vboxsf
-vCPUs
-virtualization
-Virtualizing
-VMnc
-VMware
-Vorbis
-watercolors
-Wayson
-Webalizer
-webpack
-webpage
-webserver
-Westwood
-whitespace
-Wilfrid
-www
-Xan
-Xcode
-XSS
-yml
-yml
-Youck
-yourSlug
-Zaphod
-Zend
-zoomable
-zu