diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 378194acba64c8..b76094b34ad4b2 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ updates:
     allow:
       - dependency-name: "third_party/pigweed/repo"
       - dependency-name: "third_party/mbedtls/repo"
+      - dependancy-name: "third_party/openthread/repo"