diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yaml b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yaml
index 45dd73f..6921232 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot.yaml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ jobs:
           github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
         if: ${{ steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch' }}
-        run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "${PR_URL}"
+        run: gh pr merge --auto --rebase "${PR_URL}"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}