diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fce0ff0..7d31d34 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [1.64.0](https://github.com/cloudogu/ces-build-lib/releases/tag/1.64.0) - 2023-04-11
+## Added
+- Add parameter to configure version for markdown link checker #100.
+
 ## [1.63.0](https://github.com/cloudogu/ces-build-lib/releases/tag/1.63.0) - 2023-02-16
 ## Fixed
 - A bug with SonarCloud where an error was thrown because a private field was accessed (#99)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9026abf..5fa25ce 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1147,10 +1147,18 @@ Example:
     markdown.check()
 ```
 
+
 `markdown.check` executes the function defined in `Markdown`
 running a container with the latest https://github.com/tcort/markdown-link-check image
 and verifies that the links in the defined project directory are alive
 
+Additionally, the markdown link checker can be used with a specific version (default: stable).
+
+```groovy
+    Markdown markdown = new Markdown(this, "3.11.0")
+    markdown.check()
+```
+
 ### DockerLint
 
 ```groovy
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8688714..aef92a4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <groupId>com.cloudogu.ces</groupId>
     <artifactId>ces-build-lib</artifactId>
     <name>ces-build-lib</name>
-    <version>1.63.0</version>
+    <version>1.64.0</version>
 
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
diff --git a/src/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/Markdown.groovy b/src/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/Markdown.groovy
index f434ece..9c9cee2 100644
--- a/src/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/Markdown.groovy
+++ b/src/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/Markdown.groovy
@@ -4,15 +4,17 @@ class Markdown implements Serializable{
     Sh sh
     private script
     Docker docker
+    private String tag
 
-    Markdown(script) {
+    Markdown(script, String tag = "stable") {
         this.script = script
         this.sh = new Sh(script)
         this.docker = new Docker(script)
+        this.tag = tag
     }
 
     def check(){
-        this.docker.image("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:stable")
+        this.docker.image("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:${this.tag}")
             .mountJenkinsUser()
             .inside("--entrypoint=\"\" -v ${this.script.env.WORKSPACE}/docs:/docs") {
                 this.script.sh 'find /docs -name \\*.md -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 markdown-link-check -v'
diff --git a/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/DockerMock.groovy b/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/DockerMock.groovy
index 8dea4a8..4a13766 100644
--- a/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/DockerMock.groovy
+++ b/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/DockerMock.groovy
@@ -9,10 +9,14 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.when
 
 class DockerMock {
 
-    static Docker create() {
+    static Docker create(String imageTag = "") {
         Docker dockerMock = mock(Docker.class)
         Docker.Image imageMock = mock(Docker.Image.class)
-        when(dockerMock.image(anyString())).thenReturn(imageMock)
+        if (imageTag == "") {
+            when(dockerMock.image(anyString())).thenReturn(imageMock)
+        } else {
+            when(dockerMock.image(imageTag)).thenReturn(imageMock)
+        }
         when(imageMock.mountJenkinsUser()).thenReturn(imageMock)
         when(imageMock.mountJenkinsUser(anyBoolean())).thenReturn(imageMock)
         when(imageMock.mountDockerSocket()).thenReturn(imageMock)
diff --git a/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/MarkdownTest.groovy b/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/MarkdownTest.groovy
index 116c8b0..565338e 100644
--- a/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/MarkdownTest.groovy
+++ b/test/com/cloudogu/ces/cesbuildlib/MarkdownTest.groovy
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import static org.mockito.Mockito.verify
 class MarkdownTest extends GroovyTestCase {
     @Test
     void testIfDockerContainerCommandIsCalledWithCorrectArgs() {
-        Docker dockerMock = DockerMock.create()
+        Docker dockerMock = DockerMock.create("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:stable")
         ScriptMock scriptMock = new ScriptMock(dockerMock)
         Markdown markdown = new Markdown(scriptMock)
 
@@ -19,6 +19,22 @@ class MarkdownTest extends GroovyTestCase {
         assert scriptMock.allActualArgs.size() == 1
         assert scriptMock.allActualArgs[0] == "find /docs -name \\*.md -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 markdown-link-check -v"
 
-        verify(dockerMock.image(""), times(1)).mountJenkinsUser()
+        verify(dockerMock.image("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:stable"), times(1)).mountJenkinsUser()
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    void testIfDockerContainerCommandIsCalledWithCorrectArgsWithMarkDownTag() {
+        Docker dockerMock = DockerMock.create("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:3.11.0")
+        ScriptMock scriptMock = new ScriptMock(dockerMock)
+        Markdown markdown = new Markdown(scriptMock, "3.11.0")
+
+        markdown.docker = dockerMock
+
+        markdown.check()
+
+        assert scriptMock.allActualArgs.size() == 1
+        assert scriptMock.allActualArgs[0] == "find /docs -name \\*.md -print0 | xargs -0 -n1 markdown-link-check -v"
+
+        verify(dockerMock.image("ghcr.io/tcort/markdown-link-check:3.11.0"), times(1)).mountJenkinsUser()
     }
 }