diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
index f878f1a..6234eba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: renovatebot/github-action@v44.0.3
         with:
           configurationFile: renovate.json
-          token: ${{ secrets.RENOVATE_TOKEN != '' && secrets.RENOVATE_TOKEN || github.token }}
+          token: ${{ github.token }}
         env:
           LOG_LEVEL: debug
           RENOVATE_REPOSITORIES: ${{ github.repository }}
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index bd7027a..01245bc 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -130,16 +130,9 @@
   ],
   "packageRules": [
     {
-      "description": "Automerge major updates after checks pass",
+      "description": "Never automerge major updates",
       "matchUpdateTypes": ["major"],
-      "automerge": true,
-      "automergeType": "pr",
-      "platformAutomerge": true
-    },
-    {
-      "description": "Keep ESLint on v9 until typescript-eslint adds ESLint v10 support",
-      "matchPackageNames": ["eslint"],
-      "allowedVersions": "<10.0.0"
+      "automerge": false
     },
     {
       "description": "Keep ESLint on v9 until typescript-eslint adds ESLint v10 support",