diff --git a/.github/updatecli/values.d/ironbank.yml b/.github/updatecli/values.d/ironbank.yml
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index 0000000000000..10b2c948a5837
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+config:
+  - path: distribution/docker/src/docker/iron_bank
+    dockerfile: ../Dockerfile
diff --git a/.github/updatecli/values.d/scm.yml b/.github/updatecli/values.d/scm.yml
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index 0000000000000..ec4bd2d612091
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+scm:
+  enabled: true
+  owner: elastic
+  repository: elasticsearch
+  branch: main
+  commitusingapi: true
+  # begin updatecli-compose policy values
+  user: elasticmachine
+  email: 42973632+elasticmachine@users.noreply.github.com
+  # end updatecli-compose policy values
diff --git a/.github/updatecli/values.d/updatecli-compose.yml b/.github/updatecli/values.d/updatecli-compose.yml
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index 0000000000000..02df609f2a30c
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+spec:
+  files:
+    - "updatecli-compose.yaml"
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/updatecli-compose.yml b/.github/workflows/updatecli-compose.yml
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+---
+name: updatecli-compose
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '0 6 * * *'
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  compose:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      packages: read
+      pull-requests: write
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      - uses: docker/login-action@0d4c9c5ea7693da7b068278f7b52bda2a190a446 # v3.2.0
+        with:
+          registry: ghcr.io
+          username: ${{ github.actor }}
+          password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - uses: elastic/oblt-actions/updatecli/run@v1
+        with:
+          command: --experimental compose diff
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - uses: elastic/oblt-actions/updatecli/run@v1
+        with:
+          command: --experimental compose apply
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
diff --git a/updatecli-compose.yaml b/updatecli-compose.yaml
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+++ b/updatecli-compose.yaml
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+# Config file for `updatecli compose ...`.
+# https://www.updatecli.io/docs/core/compose/
+policies:
+  - name: Handle ironbank bumps
+    policy: ghcr.io/elastic/oblt-updatecli-policies/ironbank/templates:0.3.0@sha256:b0c841d8fb294e6b58359462afbc83070dca375ac5dd0c5216c8926872a98bb1
+    values:
+      - .github/updatecli/values.d/scm.yml
+      - .github/updatecli/values.d/ironbank.yml
+
+  - name: Update Updatecli policies
+    policy: ghcr.io/updatecli/policies/autodiscovery/updatecli:0.4.0@sha256:254367f5b1454fd6032b88b314450cd3b6d5e8d5b6c953eb242a6464105eb869
+    values:
+      - .github/updatecli/values.d/scm.yml
+      - .github/updatecli/values.d/updatecli-compose.yml
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