diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
index 932f1a8..ec59bee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ on: pull_request
 
 jobs:
   dependabot:
-    uses: Staffbase/gha-workflows/.github/workflows/template_automerge_dependabot.yml@a38088448bfd106dbabe9f3b88f8cc8c88aaec83 # v15.1.1
+    uses: Staffbase/gha-workflows/.github/workflows/template_automerge_dependabot.yml@efb9ed918e1e6e918a9d42e11279b5624fb0a386 # v18.1.0
     secrets:
       client_id: ${{ vars.STAFFBASE_ACTIONS_CLIENT_ID }}
       private_key: ${{ secrets.STAFFBASE_ACTIONS_PRIVATE_KEY }}