diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 8af06965..f851ab94 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ updates:
     directory: '/' # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
       interval: 'daily'
+    labels:
+      - 'patch'
 
   # Maintain dependencies for GitHub Actions
   - package-ecosystem: 'github-actions'
@@ -16,3 +18,5 @@ updates:
     directory: '/'
     schedule:
       interval: 'daily'
+    labels:
+      - 'patch'