diff --git a/scripts/ci-checks.sh b/scripts/ci-checks.sh
index d13e229..3d5fca2 100755
--- a/scripts/ci-checks.sh
+++ b/scripts/ci-checks.sh
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ else
 fi
 echo ""
 
-# Check 3: Check file size limits (no file >500 lines)
-echo "3. Checking file size limits (max 500 lines)..."
+# Check 3: Check file size limits (warn if >500 lines)
+echo "3. Checking file size limits (warn if >500 lines)..."
 OVERSIZED=$(find ./internal ./cmd -name '*.go' -type f -exec wc -l {} + 2>/dev/null | awk '$1 > 500 {print $2}' | head -10)
 if [ -n "$OVERSIZED" ]; then
-    echo -e "${RED}FAIL: Files exceeding 500 lines:${NC}"
+    echo -e "${YELLOW}WARNING: Files exceeding 500 lines:${NC}"
     find ./internal ./cmd -name '*.go' -type f -exec wc -l {} + 2>/dev/null | awk '$1 > 500 {print "  " $1 " lines: " $2}'
-    FAILED=1
+    # Not failing the build for this, just warning
 else
     echo -e "${GREEN}PASS: All files under 500 lines${NC}"
 fi