diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 33f1a33..f30f38c 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ updates:
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
+    versioning-strategy: "increase-if-necessary"
     assignees:
       - "sebastian-meyer"
     labels: [ ]