diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 1b1de9e55..b795dde19 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ updates:
           - "k8s.io/cli-runtime"
           - "k8s.io/client-go"
           - "k8s.io/kubectl"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
   - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
     target-branch: "main"
     directory: "/"
@@ -32,6 +34,8 @@ updates:
           - "k8s.io/cli-runtime"
           - "k8s.io/client-go"
           - "k8s.io/kubectl"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     target-branch: "main"
     directory: "/"
@@ -41,6 +45,8 @@ updates:
       github-actions:
         patterns:
           - "*"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
   - # Keep dev-v3 GitHub Actions up to date, while Helm v3 is within support
     package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     target-branch: "dev-v3"
@@ -51,3 +57,5 @@ updates:
       github-actions:
         patterns:
           - "*"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7