diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 790bd89328..045b22da74 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ updates:
     # Update the npm manifest file to relax
     # the version requirements as js-waku is a library
     versioning-strategy: widen
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/web-chat"
     schedule:
@@ -18,6 +20,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/relay-reactjs-chat"
     schedule:
@@ -27,6 +31,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/store-reactjs-chat"
     schedule:
@@ -36,6 +42,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/eth-pm"
     schedule:
@@ -45,6 +53,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/eth-pm-wallet-encryption"
     schedule:
@@ -54,6 +64,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"
   - package-ecosystem: "npm"
     directory: "/examples/relay-angular-chat"
     schedule:
@@ -63,3 +75,5 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "*"
         update-types:
           ["version-update:semver-patch", "version-update:semver-minor"]
+    # Do not auto rebase, let bors handle this
+    rebase-strategy: "disabled"