diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 550676d..442799b 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -8,13 +8,13 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: 'weekly'
     groups:
-      npm-minor-patch:
+      all-npm:
         patterns:
           - '*'
-        update-types:
-          - 'minor'
-          - 'patch'
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+    cooldown:
+      # Delay updates beyond the highest-risk window after a release.
+      default-days: 14
     ignore:
       - dependency-name: '@types/vscode'
       - dependency-name: '@types/node'
@@ -28,13 +28,13 @@ updates:
     schedule:
       interval: 'weekly'
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
+    cooldown:
+      # Delay updates beyond the highest-risk window after a release.
+      default-days: 14
     groups:
-      pip-minor-patch:
+      all-pip:
         patterns:
           - '*'
-        update-types:
-          - 'minor'
-          - 'patch'
 
   - package-ecosystem: 'github-actions'
     labels:
@@ -46,11 +46,9 @@ updates:
       interval: 'weekly'
     open-pull-requests-limit: 10
     groups:
-      github-actions-minor-patch:
+      all-actions:
         patterns:
           - '*'
-        update-types:
-          - 'minor'
-          - 'patch'
     cooldown:
-      default-days: 7
+      # Delay updates beyond the highest-risk window after a release.
+      default-days: 14