diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..14fc3a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
+# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
+# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
+# https://help.github.com/github/administering-a-repository/configuration-options-for-dependency-updates
+
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "gradle" # See documentation for possible values
+    directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8fddab5..b24e49d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-thymeleaf'
     implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-security'
     developmentOnly 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-devtools'
-    compile group: 'org.springframework.boot', name: 'spring-boot-starter-web', version: '2.4.1'
+    compile group: 'org.springframework.boot', name: 'spring-boot-starter-web', version: '2.4.2'
     testImplementation('org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-test') {
         exclude group: 'org.junit.vintage', module: 'junit-vintage-engine'
     }