diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b38df29f4..5589d2f24 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,3 +4,5 @@ updates:
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
+    # This setting does not affect security updates
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 0
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diff --git a/changelog.d/+dependabot-disable-non-security-updates.infrastructure.md b/changelog.d/+dependabot-disable-non-security-updates.infrastructure.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..49dc84bac
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/+dependabot-disable-non-security-updates.infrastructure.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Disable dependabot requests for updates unrelated to security issues.
\ No newline at end of file