diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 5db72dd..7b73224 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -1,6 +1,38 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
-  "extends": [
-    "config:recommended"
+  "schedule": ["before 2am"],
+  "rebaseWhen": "behind-base-branch",
+  "dependencyDashboard": true,
+  "labels": ["dependencies", "no-stale"],
+  "lockFileMaintenance": {
+    "enabled": true,
+    "automerge": true
+  },
+  "commitMessagePrefix": "⬆️",
+  "packageRules": [
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["poetry"],
+      "addLabels": ["python"]
+    },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["poetry"],
+      "matchDepTypes": ["dev"],
+      "rangeStrategy": "pin"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["poetry"],
+      "matchUpdateTypes": ["minor", "patch"],
+      "automerge": true
+    },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
+      "addLabels": ["github_actions"],
+      "rangeStrategy": "pin"
+    },
+    {
+      "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
+      "matchUpdateTypes": ["minor", "patch"],
+      "automerge": true
+    }
   ]
 }