diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b21477ec9..d3d425ff4 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,15 @@ updates:
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 15
   - package-ecosystem: "pip" # See documentation for possible values
-    directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+    directory: "/python" # Location of package manifests
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 15
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
     schedule:
+      # Check for updates to GitHub Actions every week
       interval: "weekly"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 15