diff --git a/.github/workflows/dependency-checker.yaml b/.github/workflows/dependency-checker.yaml
index 4417f6a19..9f4e61f89 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dependency-checker.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dependency-checker.yaml
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ jobs:
                     echo $(git status)
                     gh pr create --title "$pr_name" --body "Automated dependency update" --base "main"
                     git checkout main
+                    sleep 30 # prevent rate limit.
                 fi            
             done