diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 2b4ebac..4b637f0 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
     groups:
+      k8s:
+        patterns:
+          - "k8s.io/*"
       patches:
         patterns:
           - "*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index d38843b..5bc7114 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ on:
       - 'examples/**'
       - 'kustomize/**'
       - 'README.md'
+      - '.github/dependabot.yml'
   pull_request:
     branches:
       - main