diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..d579915e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    labels:
+      - "maven"
+      - "dependencies"
+  - package-ecosystem: "maven"
+    directory: "/examples/scala"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    labels:
+      - "maven"
+      - "examples"
+      - "dependencies"
+
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
+    directory: "/python"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    labels:
+      - "python"
+      - "dependencies"
+  - package-ecosystem: "pip"
+    directory: "/examples/python"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "daily"
+    labels:
+      - "python"
+      - "examples"
+      - "dependencies"
diff --git a/examples/scala/pom.xml b/examples/scala/pom.xml
index e6573139..2d36fd58 100644
--- a/examples/scala/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/scala/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
     <!-- scala.compat.version must be reflected in project artifactId -->
     <scala.compat.version>2.12</scala.compat.version>
-    <scala.version>${scala.compat.version}.10</scala.version>
+    <scala.version>2.13.5</scala.version>
     <!-- spark.compat.version must be reflected in project version -->
     <spark.compat.version>3.1</spark.compat.version>
     <spark.version>${spark.compat.version}.1</spark.version>