diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 7bab91403d4..2336c953804 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 version: 2
+enable-beta-ecosystems: true
 updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "pip" # See documentation for possible values
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
@@ -7,6 +8,14 @@ updates:
       day: "saturday"
       time: "06:00"
       timezone: "Europe/Paris"
+    cooldown:
+      default-days: 7
+      include:
+        - "*"  # Include all dependencies in cooldown
+      exclude:
+        - "ansys-sphinx-theme"
+        - "ansys-tools-visualization-interface"
+        - "ansys-pythonnet"
     reviewers: 
       - "MaxJPRey"
       - "SMoraisAnsys"
diff --git a/doc/changelog.d/5999.maintenance.md b/doc/changelog.d/5999.maintenance.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a054d3aeb68
--- /dev/null
+++ b/doc/changelog.d/5999.maintenance.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Add dependabot cooldown for pip
\ No newline at end of file