diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
index ba9fccb0..4c382665 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
@@ -11,4 +11,5 @@ jobs:
     - name: Self-hosted Renovate
       uses: renovatebot/github-action@v41.0.22
       with:
+        configurationFile: renovate-config.js
         token: ${{ secrets.RENOVATE_TOKEN }}
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diff --git a/renovate-config.js b/renovate-config.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..13bb319a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/renovate-config.js
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+module.exports = {
+    username: 'renovate-release',
+    gitAuthor: 'Renovate Bot <bot@renovateapp.com>',
+    onboarding: false,
+    platform: 'github',
+    forkProcessing: 'enabled',
+    dryRun: 'full',
+    repositories: ['nicolasbender/nodejs']
+}
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