diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 8cf8886..291b01e 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ updates:
     directory: '/'
     schedule:
       interval: 'weekly'
+      day: 'monday'
+      time: '04:30'
+      timezone: 'America/Chicago'
     commit-message:
       prefix: 'ci(deps)'
     groups: