diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index b76b895..6c6c4f8 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -4,6 +4,10 @@ updates:
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
       interval: "daily"
+    ignore:
+      # Maven 3 so use SLF4J 1.7.x
+      - dependency-name: "org.slf4j:*"
+        versions: [">= 2.0.0"]
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
     directory: "/"
     schedule: