diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yaml b/.github/dependabot.yaml
index 8fd9b7f4ae0a5..8e2d7193aed5d 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yaml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yaml
@@ -6,8 +6,9 @@ version: 2
 updates:
   - package-ecosystem: github-actions
     directory: /
+    # https://docs.github.com/en/code-security/dependabot/dependabot-version-updates/configuration-options-for-the-dependabot.yml-file#scheduleinterval
     schedule:
-      interval: daily
+      interval: monthly
     open-pull-requests-limit: 1
     labels:
       - tag:bot
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yaml
index d39e97e540794..47009a25e69fd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-docs.yaml
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ jobs:
   prevent-no-label-execution:
     uses: autowarefoundation/autoware-github-actions/.github/workflows/prevent-no-label-execution.yaml@v1
     with:
-      label: tag:deploy-docs
+      label: run:deploy-docs
 
   deploy-docs:
     needs: prevent-no-label-execution
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit-autoupdate.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit-autoupdate.yaml
index 489e32a1de166..60c17d9dabf72 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit-autoupdate.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit-autoupdate.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name: pre-commit-autoupdate
 
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: 0 0 * * *
+    - cron: 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 * # quarterly
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pre-commit-optional-autoupdate.yaml b/.github/workflows/pre-commit-optional-autoupdate.yaml
index be79ad481d16e..6639e5ca6c61a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pre-commit-optional-autoupdate.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pre-commit-optional-autoupdate.yaml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ name: pre-commit-optional-autoupdate
 
 on:
   schedule:
-    - cron: 0 0 * * *
+    - cron: 0 0 1 1,4,7,10 * # quarterly
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config-optional.yaml b/.pre-commit-config-optional.yaml
index ff325af5e8774..56000d93a8af5 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config-optional.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config-optional.yaml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/tcort/markdown-link-check
-    rev: v3.12.2
+    rev: v3.13.6
     hooks:
       - id: markdown-link-check
         args: [--quiet, --config=.markdown-link-check.json]
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index 6e7c64fd982fc..a87ad293fd933 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -2,8 +2,12 @@
 # https://github.com/autowarefoundation/sync-file-templates
 # To make changes, update the source repository and follow the guidelines in its README.
 
+# https://pre-commit.ci/#configuration
 ci:
   autofix_commit_msg: "style(pre-commit): autofix"
+  # we already have our own daily update mechanism, we set this to quarterly
+  autoupdate_schedule: quarterly
+  autoupdate_commit_msg: "ci(pre-commit): quarterly autoupdate"
 
 repos:
   - repo: https://github.com/pre-commit/pre-commit-hooks