diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 7f121702..faac884a 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
   "extends": [
     "config:recommended"
   ],
-  "platform": "github",
-  "repositories": [
-    "numpy/numtype"
-  ],
   "lockFileMaintenance": {
     "enabled": true
   },
diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate-config.json b/.github/workflows/renovate-config.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..050644b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate-config.json
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+{
+  "branchPrefix": "renovate/",
+  "username": "renovate-release",
+  "gitAuthor": "Renovate Bot <bot@renovateapp.com>",
+  "onboarding": false,
+  "platform": "github",
+  "repositories": ["numpy/numtype"],
+  "packageRules": [{
+    "description": "lockFileMaintenance",
+    "matchUpdateTypes": ["lockFileMaintenance", "pep723"],
+    "dependencyDashboardApproval": false,
+    "minimumReleaseAge": 0
+  }]
+}
diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
index 9b4040bd..9a19918d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ jobs:
 
     - uses: renovatebot/github-action@v43.0.5
       with:
-        configurationFile: .github/renovate.json5
+        configurationFile: .github/renovate-config.json
         token: ${{ secrets.RENOVATE_TOKEN }}
       env:
         LOG_LEVEL: "debug"