diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index de147640..cad9988a 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,5 +3,12 @@ updates:
 - package-ecosystem: "maven"
   directory: "/"
   schedule: 
-    interval: "daily"
-  # Add assignees, reviewers
\ No newline at end of file
+    interval: "weekly"
+
+# branch - v1.x
+- package-ecosystem: "maven"
+  directory: "/"
+  target-branch: "v1.x"
+  schedule:
+    interval: "weekly"
+