diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index cdf44f683b..6e5630ad84 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -4,15 +4,13 @@
     "config:recommended",
     ":semanticCommitsDisabled",
     ":separateMultipleMajorReleases",
+    ":dependencyDashboardApproval",
     "helpers:pinGitHubActionDigests",
     "group:serdeMonorepo"
   ],
   "dependencyDashboard": true,
   "timezone": "America/New_York",
   "schedule": ["after 3pm on Wednesday"],
-  "major": {
-    "dependencyDashboardApproval": true
-  },
   "prFooter": "Release Notes:\n\n- N/A",
   "ignorePaths": ["**/node_modules/**", "tooling/workspace-hack/**"],
   "packageRules": [