diff --git a/common/dependabot-common.gemspec b/common/dependabot-common.gemspec
index c6714013f79..1d8ca6fd07a 100644
--- a/common/dependabot-common.gemspec
+++ b/common/dependabot-common.gemspec
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |spec|
   spec.add_dependency "faraday", "2.6.0"
   spec.add_dependency "gitlab", "4.19.0"
   spec.add_dependency "nokogiri", "~> 1.8"
-  spec.add_dependency "octokit", ">= 4.6", "< 6.0"
+  spec.add_dependency "octokit", ">= 4.6", "< 7.0"
   spec.add_dependency "parser", ">= 2.5", "< 4.0"
   spec.add_dependency "toml-rb", ">= 1.1.2", "< 3.0"