diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 21a426e56..0b0d0a884 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ updates:
       - "/"
       - "/common"
       - "/api"
+      - "/hack/tools"
     schedule:
       interval: "weekly"
     groups: