diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 120c6893..78249cac 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,4 +3,13 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "weekly"
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+      interval: "weekly"
+    ignore:
+      # Ignore minor and patch updates
+      - dependency-name: "*"
+        update-types: ["version-update:semver-minor", "version-update:semver-patch"]
+    groups:
+      # Group all updates together
+      github-actions:
+        patterns:
+          - "*"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml b/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
index db64f4d8..8e1ef37d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maintenance.yml
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ jobs:
           cf_password: ${{secrets.CF_SERVICE_AUTH}}
       - name: Send notification to Slack
         if: ${{ inputs.notification }}
-        uses: slackapi/slack-github-action@v1.25.0
+        uses: slackapi/slack-github-action@v2
         with:
           payload: |
             {