diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 44d14d0210..b83c97aea3 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ updates:
         patterns:
         - "@aws-cdk/**"
         - "aws-cdk-lib"
+        - "aws-cdk"