diff --git a/renovate.json5 b/renovate.json5
index 60cf8ac9df..4e2c300222 100644
--- a/renovate.json5
+++ b/renovate.json5
@@ -71,10 +71,6 @@
 		"webpack-cli",
 		"webpack",
 
-		// Electron and dependencies should be updated manually.
-		"electron",
-		"electron-builder",
-
 		// pdfjs-dist requires the canvas package, which cannot be built in
 		// Windows.
 		//
@@ -190,6 +186,18 @@
 			"automerge": true,
 			"labels": ["automerge"],
 		},
+
+		{
+			"matchUpdateTypes": ["minor" "patch"],
+			"automerge": true,
+			"groupName": "electron",
+			"extends": ["schedule:monthly"],
+			"labels": ["automerge"],
+			"matchPackagePatterns": [
+				"electron",
+				"electron-*",
+			],
+		},
 		
 		{
 			"matchUpdateTypes": ["major", "minor", "patch"],