diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 6a37b37..9cf50bc 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ updates:
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
+    target-branch: "develop"
       
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
+    target-branch: "develop"