diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 5541e0fde..5236a352f 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 version: 2
 updates:
   - package-ecosystem: github-actions
+    target-branch: develop
     directory: /
     schedule:
       interval: daily