diff --git a/docs-linter/lint.sh b/docs-linter/lint.sh
index 5069af4..e4b2add 100755
--- a/docs-linter/lint.sh
+++ b/docs-linter/lint.sh
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ MD_CLEAN=$(mktemp)
 # --- GATHER FILES ---
 echo "🎯 Gathering files from '$TARGET_DIR'..."
 
-# CHANGE 1: Added |_partials to the exclusion list to fix MD041 errors on snippets
 find "$TARGET_DIR" -type f \( -name "*.md" -o -name "*.mdx" \) \
-    | grep -vE "/(node_modules|_remotes|versioned_docs|_partials)/" \
+    | grep -vE "/(node_modules|versioned_docs)/" \
+    | grep -v "/_" \
     > "$LIST_FILE"
 
 FILE_COUNT=$(wc -l < "$LIST_FILE")
@@ -101,7 +101,6 @@ fi
 if [ -s "$VALE_CLEAN" ]; then
     echo "####################### VALE REPORT #######################"
     cat "$VALE_CLEAN"
-    # If Markdownlint failed, remind the user right after Vale's "All Good" message
     if [ "$MD_ERR" -gt 0 ]; then
          echo "🛑 BUT WAIT! You also have $MD_ERR Markdownlint errors (see above)."
     fi
@@ -109,4 +108,4 @@ if [ -s "$VALE_CLEAN" ]; then
 fi
 
 # --- REMOVE TEMP FILES ---
-rm "$LIST_FILE" "$VALE_LOG" "$MD_LOG" "$VALE_CLEAN" "$MD_CLEAN"
\ No newline at end of file
+rm "$LIST_FILE" "$VALE_LOG" "$MD_LOG" "$VALE_CLEAN" "$MD_CLEAN"
diff --git a/unified-doc/build-docs.sh b/unified-doc/build-docs.sh
index 3398b7f..296cd5c 100755
--- a/unified-doc/build-docs.sh
+++ b/unified-doc/build-docs.sh
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ lint_docs() {
         return
     fi
 
-    # 3. GENERATE CLEAN FILE LIST (Restored exactly as it was)
+    # 3. GENERATE CLEAN FILE LIST
     echo "🎯 Gathering file list..."
     LIST_FILE=$(mktemp)
 
@@ -136,6 +136,8 @@ lint_docs() {
         | grep -v "/versioned_docs/" \
         | grep -v "/build/" \
         | grep -v "/.git/" \
+        | grep -v "/_partials/" \
+        | grep -v "/_[^/]*$" \
         > "$LIST_FILE"
 
     FILE_COUNT=$(wc -l < "$LIST_FILE")
@@ -170,12 +172,9 @@ lint_docs() {
     fi
 
     # 5. FORMAT & CLEAN LOGS
-
-    # Format Vale: Strip absolute paths, strip color codes
     VALE_CLEAN=$(mktemp)
     sed "s|.*/_remotes/|_remotes/|g" "$VALE_LOG" | sed 's/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m//g' > "$VALE_CLEAN"
 
-    # Format Markdownlint: Strip absolute paths, strip color codes, AND Group by Filename
     MDLINT_CLEAN=$(mktemp)
     sed "s|.*/_remotes/|_remotes/|g" "$MDLINT_LOG" | sed 's/\x1b\[[0-9;]*m//g' | \
     awk -F: '
@@ -216,7 +215,6 @@ lint_docs() {
         echo "####################### VALE REPORT #######################"
         cat "$VALE_CLEAN"
 
-        # The "Reality Check" Line
         if [ "$MD_ERR" -gt 0 ]; then
              echo "🛑 BUT WAIT! You also have $MD_ERR Markdownlint errors (see above)."
         fi