diff --git a/.github/renovate.json b/.github/renovate.json
deleted file mode 100644
index f45d8f11..00000000
--- a/.github/renovate.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "extends": [
-    "config:base"
-  ]
-}
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..06b9f153
--- /dev/null
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+{
+  "extends": [
+    "config:recommended"
+  ],
+  "schedule": [
+    "on the 15th day of the month before 12pm"
+  ],
+  "timezone": "UTC",
+  "rebaseWhen": "conflicted",
+  "packageRules": [
+    {
+      "matchUpdateTypes": [
+        "minor",
+        "patch"
+      ],
+      "automerge": true,
+      "groupName": "minor and patch updates"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchUpdateTypes": [
+        "major"
+      ],
+      "automerge": false
+    },
+    {
+      "matchUpdateTypes": [
+        "digest"
+      ],
+      "automerge": false
+    }
+  ]
+}