diff --git a/.github/workflows/crowdin-i18n.yml b/.github/workflows/crowdin-i18n.yml
index a4555baf6e..de43518ad4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/crowdin-i18n.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/crowdin-i18n.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,8 @@ on:
   push:
     branches:
       - i18n-dev
-      
-jobs:
 
+jobs:
   i18n-sync-docs:
     name: Docs
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -23,9 +22,9 @@ jobs:
         # options: https://github.com/crowdin/github-action/blob/master/action.yml
         with:
           # uploads
-          upload_translations: true
-          auto_approve_imported: true
-          import_eq_suggestions: true
+          upload_translations: false
+          auto_approve_imported: false
+          import_eq_suggestions: false
 
           # downloads
           download_translations: true
diff --git a/docs/crowdin.yml b/docs/crowdin.yml
index a2b7f866f9..a530cf1e4c 100644
--- a/docs/crowdin.yml
+++ b/docs/crowdin.yml
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Used with the Crowdin CLI or GitHub Actions
 
 # CLI Usage (use --dryrun for preview):
-#  crowdin download --config ./docs/crowdin.yml --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
-#  crowdin upload sources --config ./docs/crowdin.yml --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
-#  crowdin upload translations --config ./docs/crowdin.yml --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
+#  crowdin download --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
+#  crowdin upload sources --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
+#  crowdin upload translations --identity ~/.crowdin.yaml
 
 # These tokens are overriden when using cli with project_id and api_token
 project_id_env: CROWDIN_PROJECT_ID
@@ -16,5 +16,11 @@ base_path: docs
 files:
   - source: /*.md
     translation: /i18n/%language%/%original_file_name%
+    ignore:
+      - _coverpage.md
+      - _navbar.md
+      - README.md
   - source: /flight-manuals/*.md
     translation: /i18n/%language%/flight-manuals/%original_file_name%
+    ignore:
+      - working-on-virtual-machines.md