diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 7e1b766059..18c576f3be 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -10,4 +10,8 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "weekly"
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+      interval: "weekly"
+    ignore:
+      # Versions >1.4.3 interfere with caching done by our own CI script,
+      # causing the dune binary not to be found anymore.
+      - dependency-name: "awalsh128/cache-apt-pkgs-action"