diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 8c89c581ba..ad6639581d 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ updates:
         versions: '>= 11'
       - dependency-name: 'com.sun.xml.bind:*'
         versions: '>= 3'
+      - dependency-name: 'jakarta.resource:jakarta.resource-api'
+        versions: '>= 2'        
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
     commit-message:
       # This prefix is added to remind committers to create a Jira for this dependency upgrade and update the branch with the actual Jira ID