diff --git a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
similarity index 93%
rename from .github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/dependabot.yml
rename to .github/dependabot.yml
index 45758a1f..ce22d855 100644
--- a/.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 version: 2
 updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: "npm"
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"