diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index d0e3a7b7a63..00fb53b869b 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "go.opentelemetry.io/collector/*"
       - dependency-name: "github.com/open-telemetry/opentelemetry-collector-contrib/*"
       - dependency-name: "github.com/elastic/opentelemetry-collector-components/*"
+    ignore:
+      - dependency-name: "github.com/elastic/beats/*"
     reviewers:
       - "elastic/elastic-agent-control-plane"
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10