diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 796e0eb2..1bc1e984 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 version: "{build}"
 
+branches:
+  except:
+    - '/^dependabot\//'
+
 image:
   - Visual Studio 2015
 environment: