diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 181992e..c1b052f 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -7,8 +7,7 @@ updates:
     groups:
       shared-ci:
         patterns: [nix-forge/ci]
-        group-by: dependency-name
+        # Shared workflow references are validated as one release commit.
       actions-minor-patch:
-        group-by: dependency-name
         patterns: ['*']
         update-types: [minor, patch]