diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..be8c32d2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+- package-ecosystem: maven
+  directory: "/lemminx-maven"
+  schedule:
+    interval: daily
+  open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+  
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lemminx-maven/pom.xml b/lemminx-maven/pom.xml
index d1e816c7..7178f4a4 100644
--- a/lemminx-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/lemminx-maven/pom.xml
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 		<maven.repo.local>${settings.localRepository}</maven.repo.local>
 		<junit-jupiter.version>5.9.1</junit-jupiter.version>
 		<lemminx.version>0.21.0</lemminx.version>
-		<maven.version>3.8.5</maven.version>
+		<maven.version>3.8.6</maven.version>
 	</properties>
 
 	<dependencies>