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 ### Auto-Merge Dependabot
 
 <details>
-<summary>The action can be used to auto-merge a dependabot PR with minor and patch updates.</summary>
+<summary>The action can be used to auto-merge a dependabot PR with minor and patch updates. 
+The action is called by creating a PR. 
+Dependabot must have ownership of the corresponding dependency files in order to be able to merge the PRs.</summary>
 
 ```yml
 name: Enable Dependabot Auto-Merge