diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index fdd76b4ce3..71a863fa51 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ updates:
   - type:maintenance
   ignore:
   - dependency-name: react-bootstrap # rdmo still uses bootstrap 3, which is not supported by react-bootstrap > 0.33.1
+  - dependency-name: "*"
+    update-types: ["version-update:semver-patch"] # ignore patch versions for all JavaScript dependencies
   groups:
     react:
       patterns: