diff --git a/ghost/admin/renovate.json b/ghost/admin/renovate.json
index 98ce051eff..61d1b25ee5 100644
--- a/ghost/admin/renovate.json
+++ b/ghost/admin/renovate.json
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 {
   "extends": [
-    "@tryghost:quietJS"
+    "@tryghost:quietJS",
+    "@tryghost:disableTryGhostAutomerge"
   ],
   "ignoreDeps": [
     "ember-drag-drop",