diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b2f4a54..db0cf6c 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: daily
       timezone: America/Chicago
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: "chore(deps)"
+      prefix-development: "chore(deps-dev)"
     groups:
       XUnit:
         patterns:
@@ -17,3 +20,6 @@ updates:
       # Check for updates to GitHub Actions every weekday
       interval: "daily"
       timezone: America/Chicago
+    commit-message:
+      prefix: "chore(deps)"
+      prefix-development: "chore(deps-dev)"