diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 778be3d..73ffd11 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "pip"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
+      interval: "weekly"
+      day: "monday"
       time: "05:00"
       timezone: "America/Chicago"