diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 8426e88..0000000
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-# Renovate (renovate.json) is the primary dependency manager for JorisJonkers-dev
-# repos. Dependabot is enabled only for GitHub Actions security updates as a
-# belt-and-braces fallback; disable this file if Renovate covers actions in a
-# given repo.
-version: 2
-updates:
-  - package-ecosystem: github-actions
-    directory: "/"
-    schedule:
-      interval: weekly
-    labels: ["dependencies", "github_actions"]
diff --git a/docs/REPO_SETUP.md b/docs/REPO_SETUP.md
index 4b70354..bc6a1c7 100644
--- a/docs/REPO_SETUP.md
+++ b/docs/REPO_SETUP.md
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 | `.github/rulesets/main.json` + `scripts/apply-ruleset.sh` | Org ruleset as code (requires `Pipeline Complete`) |
 | `.github/PULL_REQUEST_TEMPLATE.md` | PR template (tracking + verification + versioning) |
 | `.github/ISSUE_TEMPLATE/*` | Bug / feature / task forms |
-| `.github/CODEOWNERS`, `dependabot.yml`, `renovate.json` | Ownership + dependency automation |
+| `.github/CODEOWNERS`, `renovate.json` | Ownership + dependency automation |
 | `release-please-config.json`, `.release-please-manifest.json` | Versioning state |
 | `CONTRIBUTING.md`, `VERSIONING.md`, `SECURITY.md` | Conventions |
 | `.editorconfig`, `.gitignore`, `.gitleaks.toml`, `LICENSE` | Baseline hygiene |