diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index a217b347..3e376b8c 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,7 +1,20 @@
 version: 2
 updates:
-- package-ecosystem: maven
-  directory: "/"
-  schedule:
-    interval: daily
-  open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    target-branch: "micrometer"
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+    # Avoid any Dependabot branch name collisions
+    pull-request-branch-name:
+      separator: "-"
+    labels: 
+      - "micrometer"
+      - "dependencies"