diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 2176a6c..99a75c1 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -11,3 +11,6 @@ updates:
       interval: "weekly"
     assignees:
       - "aldrichtr"
+    labels:
+      - 'area.actions'
+      - 'flag.dependencies'