diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index af1220f25..3dce0c46e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -21,34 +21,4 @@ jobs:
             path: ./kernel
       - name: URL Checker
         run: |
-            echo "Starting url checker"
-            while IFS= read -r LINE; do
-                FILE=$(echo $LINE | cut -f 1 -d ':')
-                URL=$(echo $LINE | grep -IoE '\b(https?|ftp|file)://[-A-Za-z0-9+&@#/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[-A-Za-z0-9+&@#/%=~_|]')
-                echo "URL: $URL FILE $FILE"
-
-                # remove trailing / if it exists curl diferenciate between links with
-                # and without / at the end
-                # URL=`echo "$URL" | sed 's,/$,,'`
-                dict+=(["$URL"]="$FILE ")
-            done < <(grep -e 'https\?://' . -RIa --exclude='*.exe' --exclude-dir=.git | tr '*' ' ')
-
-            echo "Second run"
-            for UNIQ_URL in ${!dict[@]} # loop urls
-            do
-                CURL_RES=$(curl -I ${UNIQ_URL} 2>/dev/null| head -n 1 | cut -f 2 -d ' ')
-                RES=$?
-
-                if [ "${CURL_RES}" == '' -o "${CURL_RES}" != '200' ];
-                then
-                    echo "URL is: ${UNIQ_URL}"
-                    echo "File names: ${dict[$UNIQ_URL]}"
-                    if [ "${CURL_RES}" == '' ]
-                    then
-                        CURL_RES=$RES
-                    fi
-                    echo Result is: "${CURL_RES}"
-                    echo "================================="
-                fi
-            done
-            exit(0)
+            sh .github/workflows/url_verifier.sh
diff --git a/.github/workflows/url_verifier.sh b/.github/workflows/url_verifier.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..45788eb6d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/url_verifier.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#!/bin/bash -
+
+PROJECT=$1
+echo "Verifying url links of: ${PROJECT}"
+if [ ! -d "$PROJECT" ]
+then
+    echo "Directory passed does not exist"
+    exit
+fi
+
+set -o nounset        # Treat unset variables as an error
+
+declare -A dict
+
+dict+=(["test-2e"]="/FreeRTOS/Demo/CORTEX_A9_Zynq_ZC702/RTOSDemo/src/lwIP-Demo/lwIP_Apps/apps/httpserver_raw_from_lwIP_download/makefsdata/makefsdata.exe")
+
+function test {
+    while IFS= read -r LINE; do
+        FILE=$(echo $LINE | cut -f 1 -d ':')
+        URL=$(echo $LINE | grep -IoE '\b(https?|ftp|file)://[-A-Za-z0-9+&@#/%?=~_|!:,.;]*[-A-Za-z0-9+&@#/%=~_|]')
+
+        # remove trailing / if it exists curl diferenciate between links with
+        # and without / at the end
+        # URL=`echo "$URL" | sed 's,/$,,'`
+        dict+=(["$URL"]="$FILE ")
+    done < <(grep -e 'https\?://' ${PROJECT} -RIa --exclude='*.exe' --exclude-dir=.git | tr '*' ' ')
+
+    for UNIQ_URL in ${!dict[@]} # loop urls
+    do
+     CURL_RES=$(curl -I ${UNIQ_URL} 2>/dev/null| head -n 1 | cut -f 2 -d ' ')
+     RES=$?
+
+        if [ "${CURL_RES}" == '' -o "${CURL_RES}" != '200' ];
+        then
+            echo "URL is: ${UNIQ_URL}"
+            echo "File names: ${dict[$UNIQ_URL]}"
+            if [ "${CURL_RES}" == '' ]
+                then CURL_RES=$RES
+            fi
+            echo Result is: "${CURL_RES}"
+            echo "================================="
+        fi
+    done
+}
+
+test
+