diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
index 93375ca8..d72f9584 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependabot-auto-merge.yml
@@ -15,9 +15,16 @@ jobs:
         uses: dependabot/fetch-metadata@v2
         with:
           github-token: "${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}"
+
+      - name: Approve PR
+        run: gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
+        env:
+          PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
         if: steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-patch' || steps.metadata.outputs.update-type == 'version-update:semver-minor'
         run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
-          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yaml b/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yaml
index e5a58cba..4b9045ce 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/update-changelog.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,13 @@ jobs:
           labels: "automated,changelog,chore"
           delete-branch: true
 
+      - name: Approve PR
+        if: steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-number
+        run: gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
+        env:
+          PR_URL: ${{ steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-url }}
+          GH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
       - name: Enable Auto-merge
         if: steps.cpr.outputs.pull-request-number
         run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL"