diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 447895abb4c8b215942a085ad059be3adcb4b2dc..b201bbf059a42cf4c9c7974d921bf422fb79936a 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -5,9 +5,9 @@
     ":automergeMinor",
     ":label(ready)",
     "group:linters",
+    ":masterIssueApproval",
     ":assignee(rarkins)"
   ],
-  "masterIssueApproval": true,
   "semanticCommitScope": "deps",
   "docker": {
     "pinDigests": true,