diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index d1c40cb0..313efc0e 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -9,8 +9,10 @@ updates:
     directory: "/app"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
+      target-branch: "dev"
 
   - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
+      target-branch: "dev"