diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f1290c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+# To get started with Dependabot version updates, you'll need to specify which
+# package ecosystems to update and where the package manifests are located.
+# Please see the documentation for all configuration options:
+# https://docs.github.com/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file
+---
+version: 2
+updates:
+  - package-ecosystem: "github-actions"
+    directory: "/"
+    schedule:
+      interval: "weekly"
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3c86754..61617ff 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 	<img alt="Thoughtworks Logo" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ThoughtWorks-DPS/static/master/thoughtworks_flamingo_wave.png?sanitize=true" width=200 /><br />
 	<img alt="DPS Title" src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ThoughtWorks-DPS/static/master/EMPCPlatformStarterKitsImage.png?sanitize=true" width=350/><br />
 	<h2>ghs-tools-action</h2>
-	<img alt="GitHub Actions Workflow Status" src="https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/ThoughtWorks-DPS/gha-tools-action/.github%2Fworkflows%2Fdevelopment-build.yaml"> <img alt="GitHub Release" src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/ThoughtWorks-DPS/gha-tools-action"> <a href="https://aws.amazon.com"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/-deployed-blank.svg?style=social&logo=amazon"></a>
+	<img alt="GitHub Actions Workflow Status" src="https://img.shields.io/github/actions/workflow/status/ThoughtWorks-DPS/gha-tools-action/.github%2Fworkflows%2Fdevelopment-build.yaml"> <img alt="GitHub Release" src="https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/ThoughtWorks-DPS/gha-tools-action"> <a href="https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT"><img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-blue.svg"></a>
 	</p>
 </div>
 
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ Provides two workflows:
 1. static-code-analysis
 2. release-version
 
-
 ### static-code-analysis workflow  
 
 Performs the following actions.