diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 9ba88cd371..be9b1c420b 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ updates:
       interval: "weekly"
       time: "06:00"
       timezone: "America/New_York"
-    target-branch: "main"
+    target-branch: "develop"
     labels:
       - "dependency"
       - "gradle"