diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b8f3c80..3f81a22 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -52,7 +52,18 @@ jobs:
       contents: write
       pull-requests: write
     steps:
+      - name: Dependabot metadata
+        id: metadata
+        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
+        with:
+          github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
+      - name: Approve Dependabot PR
+        run: gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
+        env:
+          PR_URL: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
+        if: steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch' || steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-minor'
         run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "$PR_URL" # Use Github CLI to merge automatically the PR
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}