diff --git a/.github/workflows/changelog-verification.yml b/.github/workflows/changelog-verification.yml
index 98c291c2c..995c03843 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/changelog-verification.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/changelog-verification.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ on:
 jobs:
   changelog-verification:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    if: github.event.pull_request.user.login != 'dependabot[bot]' # no changelogs for Dependabot version bumps
     steps:
       - name: Configure AWS Credentials
         uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4