diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
index baa7e6a7f..f2e27e868 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
     if: ${{ github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]' }}
     steps:
     - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
-      run: gh pr merge --auto "$PR_URL"
+      run: gh pr merge --auto --rebase "$PR_URL"
       env:
         PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
         GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}