diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr_ping.yml b/.github/workflows/pr_ping.yml
index a12020df28..84840fb1b9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr_ping.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr_ping.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ on:
 jobs:
   send_message:
     name: Send message
+    if: |
+      ${{ github.event.pull_request.user.login != "dependabot[bot]" }} &&
+      ${{ !startsWith(github.event.pull_request.title, "🔄") }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - name: Send Slack notification
@@ -17,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
           $slack_url \
           -X POST \
           -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-          -d '{"blocks": [{"type":"section","text":{"type":"mrkdwn","text":":pull-request: New PR by *'"$pr_author"'* in `'"$pr_repo"'`:\n<'"$pr_url"'|#'"$pr_number"' - '"$pr_title"'>"}}]}'
+          -d '{"text":"New PR by '"$pr_author"' in '"$pr_repo"': #'"$pr_number"' - '"$pr_title"'","blocks":[{"type":"section","text":{"type":"mrkdwn","text":":pull-request: New PR by *'"$pr_author"'* in `'"$pr_repo"'`:\n<'"$pr_url"'|#'"$pr_number"' - '"$pr_title"'>"}}]}'
       env:
         slack_url: ${{ secrets.SLACK_WEBHOOK_URL }}
         pr_url: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}