diff --git a/py3-jupyterhub-ldapauthenticator.yaml b/py3-jupyterhub-ldapauthenticator.yaml
index 4268ba8f407..1e8af545eed 100644
--- a/py3-jupyterhub-ldapauthenticator.yaml
+++ b/py3-jupyterhub-ldapauthenticator.yaml
@@ -38,7 +38,9 @@ pipeline:
 
 update:
   enabled: true
-  manual: false
   github:
     identifier: jupyterhub/ldapauthenticator
     use-tag: true
+  # Upstream created non-GA releases in the format: `2.0.0b1`. This regex will ignore.
+  ignore-regex-patterns:
+    - \d+(\.\d+)*b.*