diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index 1c0f542..0fd95e1 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ updates:
   - package-ecosystem: "npm" # use npm for pnpm monorepo
     directory: "/"
     schedule:
-      interval: "daily"
+      interval: "weekly"
       time: "03:00"
+      day: "sunday"
       timezone: "America/Los_Angeles"
     open-pull-requests-limit: 2
     # was 25, now 2 to avoid too many PRs at once
diff --git a/.github/workflows/call-prune-releases.yaml b/.github/workflows/call-prune-releases.yaml
index b62beb0..5fb9d0c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/call-prune-releases.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/call-prune-releases.yaml
@@ -1,37 +1,13 @@
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
+  release:
+    types: [published, created]
 
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-      - stage
-      - 'feature/**'
-      - 'bugfix/**'
-      - 'fix/**'
-      - 'hotfix/**'
-      - 'release/**'
-      - 'dependabot/**'
-      - 'renovate/**'
-      - 'chore/**'
-      - 'test/**'
-  pull_request:
-    types: [labeled, synchronize, opened, reopened, ready_for_review]
-    branches:
-      - main
-      - stage
-      - 'feature/**'
-      - 'bugfix/**'
-      - 'fix/**'
-      - 'hotfix/**'
-      - 'release/**'
-      - 'dependabot/**'
-      - 'renovate/**'
-      - 'chore/**'
-      - 'test/**'
-
+permissions:
+  contents: write
 jobs:
   prune_releases:
     uses: variablesoftware/github-workflows/.github/workflows/prune-releases.yaml@main
     with:
-      releases_to_keep: 5  # Optional, defaults to 3
+      releases_to_keep: 2  # Optional, defaults to 3
     secrets: inherit
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index d5d10a3..f85da8c 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+## [1.1.3](https://github.com/variablesoftware/github-actions-node-setup-and-test/compare/v1.1.2...v1.1.3) (2025-07-18)
+
 ## [1.1.2](https://github.com/variablesoftware/github-actions-node-setup-and-test/compare/v1.1.1...v1.1.2) (2025-07-18)
 
 ## [1.1.1](https://github.com/variablesoftware/github-actions-node-setup-and-test/compare/v1.1.0...v1.1.1) (2025-06-20)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 3f53568..693b91e 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "github-actions-node-setup-and-test",
-  "version": "1.1.2",
+  "version": "1.1.3",
   "description": "Reusable composite GitHub Action for setup and test steps.",
   "main": "action.yml",
   "license": "MIT",