diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 9b78258fa..faef7dc67 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -19,8 +19,7 @@
             "addLabels": [
                 "chart"
             ],
-            "automerge": false,
-            "minimumReleaseAge": "1 days"
+            "automerge": false
         },
         {
             "description": "Automerge chart patches",
@@ -34,7 +33,8 @@
                 "chart"
             ],
             "automerge": true,
-            "automergeType": "branch",
+            "automergeType": "pr",
+            "automergeStrategy": "rebase",
             "internalChecksAsSuccess": true,
             "internalChecksFilter": "flexible",
             "minimumReleaseAge": "1 days"
@@ -47,8 +47,7 @@
             "addLabels": [
                 "image"
             ],
-            "automerge": false,
-            "minimumReleaseAge": "1 days"
+            "automerge": false
         },
         {
             "description": "Automerge image patches",
@@ -63,7 +62,8 @@
                 "image"
             ],
             "automerge": true,
-            "automergeType": "branch",
+            "automergeType": "pr",
+            "automergeStrategy": "rebase",
             "internalChecksAsSuccess": true,
             "internalChecksFilter": "flexible",
             "minimumReleaseAge": "1 days"