diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 2ca170e6481..baaac623a61 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ updates:
     directory: "/frontend-react"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
-    versioning-strategy: increase-if-necessary
+    versioning-strategy: "increase-if-necessary"
 
   # slack-boltjs-app (chatops)
   - package-ecosystem: "gitsubmodule"