diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 9ffca92..e352166 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,3 @@ updates:
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
-    # todo: if only this worked, see https://github.com/dependabot/dependabot-core/issues/4009
-    # only tell us if there's a new 'breaking' change we could upgrade to
-    # versioning-strategy: increase-if-necessary
-    # disable regular version updates, security updates are unaffected
-    open-pull-requests-limit: 0