diff --git a/docs/src/main/paradox/discovery/kubernetes.md b/docs/src/main/paradox/discovery/kubernetes.md
index fc61a7aa..e293c440 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/paradox/discovery/kubernetes.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/paradox/discovery/kubernetes.md
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ spec:
 
 ### Role-Based Access Control
 
-If your Kubernetes cluster has [Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)](https://kubernetes.io/docs/admin/authorization/rbac/)
+If your Kubernetes cluster has [Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)](https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/access-authn-authz/rbac/)
 enabled, you'll also have to grant the Service Account that your pods run under access to list pods. The following
 configuration can be used as a starting point. It creates a `Role`, `pod-reader`, which grants access to query pod
 information. It then binds the default Service Account to the `Role` by creating a `RoleBinding`.
diff --git a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/building-using-maven.md b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/building-using-maven.md
index a8b012f8..0a6a4ad4 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/building-using-maven.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/building-using-maven.md
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ To build and publish the image run the following. The Docker username and regist
 
 Note that the registry to push to must include the username, for example `-Ddocker.registry=docker.io/youruser`.
    
-Security information (i.e. user and password) can be specified in multiple ways as described in section [docker-maven-plugin authentication](http://dmp.fabric8.io/#authentication).
+Security information (i.e. user and password) can be specified in multiple ways as described in section [docker-maven-plugin authentication](https://dmp.fabric8.io/#authentication).
 
 ```
 mvn -Ddocker.username=<user> -Ddocker.registry=<registry>/<user> package docker:push
diff --git a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/deploying.md b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/deploying.md
index e825c845..8eac4790 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/deploying.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/deploying.md
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ for 'hello world':
 
     kubectl expose deployment appka --type=LoadBalancer --name=appka-service
 
-You can inspect the Pekko Cluster membership status with the [Cluster HTTP Management](https://doc.pekko.io/docs/pekko-management/current/cluster-http-management.html).
+You can inspect the Pekko Cluster membership status with the @ref:[Cluster HTTP Management](../cluster-http-management.md).
 
     curl http://127.0.0.1:7626/cluster/members/
 
diff --git a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/preparing-for-production.md b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/preparing-for-production.md
index 47a5673b..0f6f7f46 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/preparing-for-production.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/paradox/kubernetes-deployment/preparing-for-production.md
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ spec:
 Here are a few things to note:
 
 * We're using a Kubernetes deployment. Deployments are logical groupings of pods that represent a single service using the same template. 
-  They support [configurable rolling updates](https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/generated/kubernetes-api/v1.11/#deploymentstrategy-v1-apps), 
+  They support [configurable rolling updates](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tutorials/kubernetes-basics/update/update-intro/), 
   meaning the cluster will be gradually upgraded, rather than upgrading every node at once and incurring an outage.
 * We label the pod in the `template` with `app: appka`. This must match the ActorSystem name so that @ref[Pekko Bootstrap](../bootstrap/index.md) finds the other nodes in the cluster.
 * The image we're using is `pekko-sample-cluster-kubernetes:latest`. This corresponds to the name and version of the service in our build. 
diff --git a/docs/src/main/paradox/loglevels/logback.md b/docs/src/main/paradox/loglevels/logback.md
index f6ae94e0..aa9dafe9 100644
--- a/docs/src/main/paradox/loglevels/logback.md
+++ b/docs/src/main/paradox/loglevels/logback.md
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Dynamic Log Levels for Logback hooks into Pekko Management and provides a route
 
 @@project-info{ projectId="management-loglevels-logback" }
 
-Requires @ref:[Pekko Management](../pekko-management.md) and that the application uses [Logback](http://logback.qos.ch) as logging backend.
+Requires @ref:[Pekko Management](../pekko-management.md) and that the application uses [Logback](https://logback.qos.ch) as logging backend.
 
 @@dependency[sbt,Gradle,Maven] {
   symbol1=PekkoManagementVersion
diff --git a/integration-test/kubernetes-api-java/pom.xml b/integration-test/kubernetes-api-java/pom.xml
index fa0dd0fd..f5f87dae 100644
--- a/integration-test/kubernetes-api-java/pom.xml
+++ b/integration-test/kubernetes-api-java/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
     <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
     <pekko.version>1.0.1</pekko.version>
-    <pekko.http.version>1.0.0-RC2</pekko.http.version>
+    <pekko.http.version>1.0.0</pekko.http.version>
     <pekko-management.version>0.0.0</pekko-management.version> <!-- set by build -->
     <scala.binary.version>2.13</scala.binary.version>
   </properties>
diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index e0eb4a17..b63f6890 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ object Dependencies {
 
   // Align the versions in integration-test/kubernetes-api-java/pom.xml
   val pekkoVersion = "1.0.1"
-  val pekkoHttpVersion = "1.0.0-RC2"
+  val pekkoHttpVersion = "1.0.0"
 
   val scalaTestVersion = "3.2.14"
   val scalaTestPlusJUnitVersion = scalaTestVersion + ".0"
diff --git a/scripts/link-validator.conf b/scripts/link-validator.conf
index 25fb3dbd..5c1ed883 100644
--- a/scripts/link-validator.conf
+++ b/scripts/link-validator.conf
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ site-link-validator {
   // e.g. "^api/alpakka/snapshot/pekko/stream/alpakka/googlecloud/storage/impl/Formats.*"
 
   ignore-prefixes = [
+    # example in docs
+    "http://127.0.0.1"
     # Fails after a number of requests with "403 Forbidden"
     "https://javadoc.io/static/"
     # GitHub will block with "429 Too Many Requests"
@@ -36,12 +38,49 @@ site-link-validator {
     # Github links generated by sbt-license-report
     "http://github.com/"
     # Other links generated by sbt-license-report
-
+    "http://asm.objectweb.org/"
+    "http://groovy.codehaus.org/"
+    "http://www.mockito.org"
+    "https://glassfish.dev.java.net/nonav/public/CDDL+GPL.html"
     # Occasionally returns a 500 Internal Server Error
     "http://code.google.com/"
   ]
 
   non-https-whitelist = [
+    # license report
+    "http://ant.apache.org/"
+    "http://asm.objectweb.org/"
+    "http://asm.ow2.io/"
+    "http://commons.apache.org/"
+    "http://ezmorph.sourceforge.net"
+    "http://findbugs.sourceforge.net/"
+    "http://groovy.codehaus.org/modules/http-builder/"
+    "http://hamcrest.org/JavaHamcrest/"
+    "http://hc.apache.org/"
+    "http://jopt-simple.github.io/jopt-simple"
+    "http://json-lib.sourceforge.net"
+    "http://junit.org"
+    "http://maven.apache.org"
+    "http://nekohtml.sourceforge.net/"
+    "http://opensource.org/"
+    "http://parboiled.org"
+    "http://servlet-spec.java.net"
+    "http://wiremock.org"
+    "http://www.apache.org/license/"
+    "http://www.apache.org/licenses/"
+    "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html"
+    "http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html"
+    "http://www.jetbrains.org"
+    "http://www.joda.org/joda-time/"
+    "http://www.mockito.org"
+    "http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php"
+    "http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php"
+    "http://www.reactive-streams.org/"
+    "http://www.scala-lang.org/"
+    "http://www.scalatest.org"
+    "http://www.slf4j.org"
+    "http://xerces.apache.org/xerces2-j"
+    "http://xml.apache.org/"
   ]
 
 }