diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 159df8f6..d7d47fa7 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ updates:
           - minor
   - package-ecosystem: pip
     directory: "/docs"
+    labels:
+      - dependencies
+      - documentation
     schedule:
       interval: weekly
     groups: