diff --git a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
index 5d89a255..db7f5dcd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/automerge.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     name: Get changes
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 30
-    if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]'
+    if: (github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]') || (github.actor == 'seambot')
     permissions:
       checks: read
     outputs:
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ jobs:
     if: needs.changes.outputs.has_changes == 'true'
     steps:
       - name: Approve pull request
+        if: github.actor == 'dependabot[bot]'
         run: gh pr review --approve "$PR_URL"
         env:
           PR_URL: ${{ github.event.pull_request.html_url }}