diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yaml b/.github/dependabot.yaml
index 1def6c9d..888c20a3 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yaml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ updates:
     commit-message:
       prefix: "chore"
       include: "scope"
-    open-pull-requests-limit: 6
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 3
     ignore:
       # node-fetch must be synced manually
       - dependency-name: "node-fetch"