diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yaml b/.github/dependabot.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..24a4552a5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "monthly"
+    groups:
+      github-actions:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: "ci"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 277158442..e312d3662 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ jobs:
         jsonschema-version: ["3.0", "latest"]
     name: py ${{ matrix.python-version }} js ${{ matrix.jsonschema-version }}
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docbuild.yml b/.github/workflows/docbuild.yml
index d7f7892bd..351ea5c45 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docbuild.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docbuild.yml
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Set up Python 3.10
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: "3.10"
     - name: Install dependencies
diff --git a/.github/workflows/lint.yml b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
index 48e232a19..045bac9e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/lint.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/lint.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     name: ruff-mypy
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Set up Python 3.10
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: "3.10"
     # Installing all dependencies and not just the linters as mypy needs them for type checking