diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c4b3695..00000000
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-version: 2
-updates:
-  # Maintain dependencies for GitHub Actions
-  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
-    directory: "/"
-    schedule:
-      interval: "weekly"
-    groups:
-      actions:
-        patterns:
-          - "*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index d6ac394d..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-# https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/working-with-dependabot/automating-dependabot-with-github-actions#approve-a-pull-request
-name: Dependabot auto-merge
-on: pull_request
-
-permissions:
-  contents: write
-  pull-requests: write
-
-jobs:
-  dependabot:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]'
-    steps:
-      - name: Dependabot metadata
-        id: metadata
-        uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@d7267f607e9d3fb96fc2fbe83e0af444713e90b7 # v2.3.0
-        with:
-          github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
-      - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
-        run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "$PR_URL"
-        env:
-          PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 655be69a..7be7a1ca 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/python-jsonschema/check-jsonschema
     rev: "0.30.0"
     hooks:
-      - id: check-dependabot
       - id: check-github-workflows
 
   - repo: https://github.com/numpy/numpydoc