diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 378a064a..2d3f621b 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -23,3 +23,7 @@ updates:
   open-pull-requests-limit: 10
   labels:
   - dependencies
+  ignore:
+  - dependency-name: org.apache.tomcat:tomcat
+    versions:
+    - "> 9.1.0"