diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index d5a03350..0f52a8ec 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ updates:
       - "dependencies"
       - "nuget"
     commit-message:
-      prefix: "deps"
+      prefix: "chore"
       include: "scope"
     groups:
       all-nuget:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yml b/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yml
index 96e6d403..a15d1e2d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/conventional-commits.yml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/github-script@v9
         with:
           script: |
-            const allowed = /^(build|chore|ci|docs|feat|fix|perf|refactor|revert|style|test)(\([A-Za-z0-9._/-]+\))?!?: .+$/;
+            const allowed = /^(build|chore|ci|deps|docs|feat|fix|perf|refactor|revert|style|test)(\([A-Za-z0-9._/-]+\))?!?: .+$/;
             const allowedSpecial = /^(Merge .+|Revert ".+")$/;
 
             const failures = [];
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jobs:
                 '  type: description',
                 '',
                 'Allowed types:',
-                '  build, chore, ci, docs, feat, fix, perf, refactor, revert, style, test',
+                '  build, chore, ci, deps, docs, feat, fix, perf, refactor, revert, style, test',
                 '',
                 'Failures:',
                 ...failures.map(f => `  - ${f}`),