diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
index eaf4f14..c450ca1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-merge.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     if: github.event.pull_request.user.login == 'dependabot[bot]'
     steps:
       - name: Enable auto-merge for Dependabot PRs
-        run: gh pr merge --auto --merge "$PR_URL"
+        run: gh pr merge --auto --squash "$PR_URL" && gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{github.event.pull_request.html_url}}
           GH_TOKEN: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index ca7fbb0..a1f7f98 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/joshdk/go-junit v0.0.0-20210226021600-6145f504ca0d
 	github.com/pkg/errors v0.9.1
 	github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.2
-	github.com/slack-go/slack v0.11.3
+	github.com/slack-go/slack v0.16.0
 	github.com/stretchr/testify v1.9.0
 	gopkg.in/yaml.v3 v3.0.1
 )
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index c15815e..cf0dcfd 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -130,8 +130,8 @@ github.com/pmezard/go-difflib v1.0.0/go.mod h1:iKH77koFhYxTK1pcRnkKkqfTogsbg7gZN
 github.com/prometheus/client_model v0.0.0-20190812154241-14fe0d1b01d4/go.mod h1:xMI15A0UPsDsEKsMN9yxemIoYk6Tm2C1GtYGdfGttqA=
 github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.2 h1:oxx1eChJGI6Uks2ZC4W1zpLlVgqB8ner4EuQwV4Ik1Y=
 github.com/sirupsen/logrus v1.9.2/go.mod h1:naHLuLoDiP4jHNo9R0sCBMtWGeIprob74mVsIT4qYEQ=
-github.com/slack-go/slack v0.11.3 h1:GN7revxEMax4amCc3El9a+9SGnjmBvSUobs0QnO6ZO8=
-github.com/slack-go/slack v0.11.3/go.mod h1:hlGi5oXA+Gt+yWTPP0plCdRKmjsDxecdHxYQdlMQKOw=
+github.com/slack-go/slack v0.16.0 h1:khp/WCFv+Hb/B/AJaAwvcxKun0hM6grN0bUZ8xG60P8=
+github.com/slack-go/slack v0.16.0/go.mod h1:hlGi5oXA+Gt+yWTPP0plCdRKmjsDxecdHxYQdlMQKOw=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.1.0/go.mod h1:HFkY916IF+rwdDfMAkV7OtwuqBVzrE8GR6GFx+wExME=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.4.0/go.mod h1:YvHI0jy2hoMjB+UWwv71VJQ9isScKT/TqJzVSSt89Yw=
 github.com/stretchr/objx v0.5.0/go.mod h1:Yh+to48EsGEfYuaHDzXPcE3xhTkx73EhmCGUpEOglKo=