diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 1c2601b51..5d3bfb830 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     target-branch: "main"
+    exclude-paths:
+      - ".github/workflows/release-train-test.yml"
+      - ".github/workflows/release-train-build.yml"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
   - package-ecosystem: maven