diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 3ad6840..4b80ea2 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -5,19 +5,31 @@
   // Commit author
   gitAuthor: "eclipse-score-bot <score-bot@eclipse.org>",
 
-  // Target following repositories
-  repositories: [
-    "eclipse-score/bazel_cpp_toolchains",
-    "eclipse-score/devcontainer",
-    "eclipse-score/docs-as-code",
-    "eclipse-score/inc_someip_gateway",
-    "eclipse-score/itf",
-    "eclipse-score/os_images",
-    "eclipse-score/qnx_unit_tests",
-    "eclipse-score/rules_imagefs",
-    "eclipse-score/score",
-    "eclipse-score/testing_tools",
-    "eclipse-score/toolchains_rust",
+  // Autodiscover repositories in the org and opt-out where needed.
+  autodiscover: true,
+  autodiscoverFilter: [
+    "eclipse-score/*",
+    // Explicitly exclude archived repositories.
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_feo",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_mw_com",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_mw_log",
+    "!eclipse-score/examples",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_process_test_management",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_process_variant_management",
+    "!eclipse-score/operating_system",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_json",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_config_management",
+    "!eclipse-score/test_integration",
+    "!eclipse-score/test_module_a",
+    "!eclipse-score/test_module_b",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_abi_compatible_datatypes",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_ai_platform",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_gen_ai",
+    "!eclipse-score/inc_score_codegen",
+    // --- Self-referential: exclude the renovate config repo itself ---
+    "!eclipse-score/cicd-workflows",                
+    // --- Active repos intentionally opted out ---
+    // (none yet — add here when needed)
   ],
 
   prFooter: "This PR was generated by [#infrastructure](https://github.com/orgs/eclipse-score/discussions/107) automation. Contact us if you have any questions or feedback.",