diff --git a/lib/platform/github/__snapshots__/index.spec.ts.snap b/lib/platform/github/__snapshots__/index.spec.ts.snap
index 04620e028aa54393034ff24b4812a86fca34a9bd..41eee3b17cece0125ff47f026ba560a1ab179927 100644
--- a/lib/platform/github/__snapshots__/index.spec.ts.snap
+++ b/lib/platform/github/__snapshots__/index.spec.ts.snap
@@ -2461,7 +2461,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
@@ -2603,7 +2603,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
@@ -2665,7 +2665,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
@@ -2727,7 +2727,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
@@ -2789,7 +2789,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
@@ -2851,7 +2851,7 @@ Array [
       "user-agent": "https://github.com/renovatebot/renovate",
     },
     "method": "GET",
-    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs",
+    "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100",
   },
 ]
 `;
diff --git a/lib/platform/github/index.spec.ts b/lib/platform/github/index.spec.ts
index e3e4a95005260190b23d1f33af779d4f690975ba..2f35b846cc7adfe0294e05b7c9683a000ec5478c 100644
--- a/lib/platform/github/index.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/platform/github/index.spec.ts
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
         .reply(200, {
           state: 'success',
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, []);
 
       await github.initRepo({
@@ -613,7 +613,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
         .reply(200, {
           state: 'failure',
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, []);
 
       await github.initRepo({
@@ -631,7 +631,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
         .reply(200, {
           state: 'unknown',
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, []);
       await github.initRepo({
         repository: 'some/repo',
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
           state: 'pending',
           statuses: [],
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, {
           total_count: 2,
           check_runs: [
@@ -683,7 +683,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
           state: 'pending',
           statuses: [],
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, {
           total_count: 3,
           check_runs: [
@@ -723,7 +723,7 @@ describe('platform/github', () => {
           state: 'pending',
           statuses: [],
         })
-        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs')
+        .get('/repos/some/repo/commits/somebranch/check-runs?per_page=100')
         .reply(200, {
           total_count: 2,
           check_runs: [
diff --git a/lib/platform/github/index.ts b/lib/platform/github/index.ts
index d2f92be8a658aaa109129fef471ed03d2fd875bd..c4b742b2c868c5a10cce5e93e5b978b45553f3e8 100644
--- a/lib/platform/github/index.ts
+++ b/lib/platform/github/index.ts
@@ -837,11 +837,12 @@ export async function getBranchStatus(
   try {
     const checkRunsUrl = `repos/${config.repository}/commits/${escapeHash(
       branchName
-    )}/check-runs`;
+    )}/check-runs?per_page=100`;
     const opts = {
       headers: {
         accept: 'application/vnd.github.antiope-preview+json',
       },
+      paginate: true,
     };
     const checkRunsRaw = (
       await githubApi.getJson<{