diff --git a/.changeset/pause-dependabot.md b/.changeset/pause-dependabot.md
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a845151
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/pause-dependabot.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+---
diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 7c1ded9..3e98f96 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ updates:
       interval: "weekly"
     reviewers:
       - "scope3data/platform"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 0
 
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
@@ -13,3 +14,4 @@ updates:
       interval: "weekly"
     reviewers:
       - "scope3data/platform"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 0