diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
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-version: 2
-updates:
-- package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
-  directory: "/"
-  target-branch: "v2"
-  schedule:
-    interval: "weekly"
-  cooldown:
-    default-days: 2
-  commit-message:
-    prefix: "ci(github-actions)"
-- package-ecosystem: npm
-  directory: "/"
-  target-branch: "v2"
-  schedule:
-    interval: weekly
-    day: sunday
-    time: "10:00"
-    timezone: Etc/UCT
-  reviewers:
-  - RandomByte
-  - flovogt
-  versioning-strategy: increase
-  cooldown:
-    default-days: 2
-  commit-message:
-    prefix: "deps"
-    prefix-development: "build(deps-dev)"
-  ignore:
-    # CPOUI5FOUNDATION-1335: eslint-plugin-ava, ava, and eslint have to be updated together once the node requirement is bumped
-    # (causes breaking changes with current node version):
-    # eslint-plugin-ava@17 requires node 22 or newer
-    - dependency-name: "eslint-plugin-ava"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
-    # ava@8 requires node 22.20 || 24.12 or newer
-    - dependency-name: "ava"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
-    # eslint@10 requires node ^20.19.0 || ^22.13.0 || >=24
-    - dependency-name: "eslint"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
-    - dependency-name: "@eslint/js"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
-    # Additional dependencies requiring higher node versions than we currently support
-    - dependency-name: "execa"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
-    - dependency-name: "he"
-      update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]