diff --git a/.github/mergify.yml b/.github/mergify.yml
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+pull_request_rules:
+  - name: automatic merge for develop raised by dependabot with label dependencies
+    conditions:
+      - base=develop
+      - label=dependencies
+    actions:
+      merge:
+        method: merge
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