diff --git a/.github/workflows/branch.yml b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
index 51ec0fa..ab223ed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/branch.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/branch.yml
@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - name: Check for branch name
         run: 
-          if [[ $BRANCH_NAME =~ (feature|bugfix|hotfix|development|release|master|main)\/* ]]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi
+          if [[ $BRANCH_NAME =~ (feature|bugfix|hotfix|development|dependabot|release|master|main)\/* ]]; then exit 0; else exit 1; fi