diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index 20e4d203ac..b3381dee9a 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
   "schedule": [
     "after 10pm and before 5am every weekday"
   ],
+  "baseBranches": [
+    "development"
+  ],
   "packageRules": [
     {
       "matchDepTypes": [