diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yaml b/.github/dependabot.yaml
index b3129d93..2d03cf38 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yaml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yaml
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
 
+  - package-ecosystem: "gomod"
+    directory: "/examples"
+    labels:
+      - "area/dependencies"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+
   - package-ecosystem: "docker"
     directory: "/"
     labels: