diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e89e37b3..00000000
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-updates:
-  - commit-message:
-      prefix: build(actions)
-    directory: /
-    package-ecosystem: github-actions
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-  - commit-message:
-      prefix: build(dependencies)
-    directory: /
-    groups:
-      dev:
-        dependency-type: development
-      prod:
-        dependency-type: production
-    package-ecosystem: pip
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-version: 2
diff --git a/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'github.com' %].github[% endif %]/dependabot.yml b/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'github.com' %].github[% endif %]/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index e89e37b3..00000000
--- a/template/[% if repo_host_type == 'github.com' %].github[% endif %]/dependabot.yml	
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-updates:
-  - commit-message:
-      prefix: build(actions)
-    directory: /
-    package-ecosystem: github-actions
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-  - commit-message:
-      prefix: build(dependencies)
-    directory: /
-    groups:
-      dev:
-        dependency-type: development
-      prod:
-        dependency-type: production
-    package-ecosystem: pip
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-version: 2