diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
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+---
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: monthly
+    labels:
+      - "skip-changelog"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/ansible-lint.yml b/.github/workflows/ansible-lint.yml
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+# .github/workflows/ansible-lint.yml
+name: ansible-lint
+on:
+  pull_request:
+    branches: ["main", "stable-*"]
+jobs:
+  build:
+    name: Ansible Lint # Naming the build is important to use it as a status check
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Run ansible-lint
+        uses: ansible/ansible-lint@v6.16.2