diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 8abca405f..2625cf75d 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,18 @@
 
 version: 2
 updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: "npm" # See documentation for possible values
-    directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
-    schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
+- package-ecosystem: npm
+  directory: "/"
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  open-pull-requests-limit: 0
+- package-ecosystem: npm
+  directory: "/packages/backend"
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  open-pull-requests-limit: 0
+- package-ecosystem: npm
+  directory: "/packages/client"
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  open-pull-requests-limit: 0