diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly-check-ci.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly-check-ci.yml
index b0f7ad91dc8..abb569132e8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly-check-ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly-check-ci.yml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ on:
     # 2AM EST == 6AM UTC
     - cron:  '0 6 * * *'
   push:
-    branches: [ 'nightly/**', 'release/v*' ]
+    branches: [ 'nightly/**', 'release/v*', 'dependabot/**' ]
 
 jobs:
   nightly: