diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 285084a4e..dae278a26 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -265,6 +265,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: basics
     name: code coverage
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.actor != 'dependabot[bot]'
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with: