diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 226d72e..f02c2cb 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ updates:
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       # Check for updates to GitHub Actions every week
-      interval: "weekly"
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+      interval: "weekly"
+    target-branch: "dev"
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