diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 785b751d0..b38df29f4 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,15 +1,5 @@
-##
-####
-##
 version: 2
 updates:
-  # Keep package.json (& lockfiles) up to date as soon as
-  # new versions are published to the npm registry
-  - package-ecosystem: "gitsubmodule"
-    directory: "/"
-    schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
-  # Keep Dockerfile up to date, batching pull requests weekly
   - package-ecosystem: "pip"
     directory: "/"
     schedule: