diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-release-integration.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-release-integration.yml
index e066f0af5e..610b8f0520 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-release-integration.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-release-integration.yml
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ on:
       - docker/**
       - .forgejo/workflows/build-release.yml
       - .forgejo/workflows/build-release-integration.yml
+    branches-ignore:
+      - renovate/**
   pull_request:
     paths:
       - Makefile
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 364a15d420..a407240469 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   "ignorePresets": [":semanticPrefixFixDepsChoreOthers"],
   "semanticCommits": "disabled",
   "postUpdateOptions": ["gomodUpdateImportPaths", "npmDedupe"],
+  "platformAutomerge": false,
   "packageRules": [
     {
       "description": "Require approval for go and python minor version",