diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 2ced6ee6..e5319cf3 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -7,17 +7,19 @@ version: 2
 updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directories: ["**"]
+    directory: "/frontend"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
-    versioning-strategy: increase
 
   - package-ecosystem: "docker"
     directories: ["**"]
+    directory: "/backend"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
 
   - package-ecosystem: "cargo"
     directories: ["**"]
+    directory: "/backend"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"