diff --git a/.github/release-drafter.yml b/.github/release-drafter.yml
index dbcdbfec52..e6b87a25ee 100644
--- a/.github/release-drafter.yml
+++ b/.github/release-drafter.yml
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ categories:
 
 exclude-labels:
   - 'ignore changelog'
+  - 'dependencies'
 
 change-template: '- $TITLE (#$NUMBER)'
 template: |