diff --git a/.github/CODEOWNERS b/.github/CODEOWNERS
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 * @heroku/languages
+
+# Reduce team review request noise for Dependabot updates and automated release PRs.
+CHANGELOG.md @Malax
+Gemfile.lock @Malax