diff --git a/.github/renovate.json b/.github/renovate.json
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e378ffc78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/renovate.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+    "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
+    "extends": [
+        "config:base"
+    ],
+    "labels": [
+        "Dependency"
+    ],
+    "packageRules": [
+        {
+            "groupName": "github-actions",
+            "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
+            "separateMajorMinor": "false"
+        }
+    ],
+    "schedule": ["on the third day of the month"]
+}
diff --git a/.pre-commit-config.yaml b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
index eeb4b391e..f81bcb956 100644
--- a/.pre-commit-config.yaml
+++ b/.pre-commit-config.yaml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ repos:
     rev: v4.3.0
     hooks:
       - id: check-merge-conflict
+      - id: check-json
       - id: check-yaml
 
   - repo: https://github.com/sphinx-contrib/sphinx-lint
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
index 26f9401f2..08f6dfc08 100644
--- a/MANIFEST.in
+++ b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ exclude .coveragerc
 exclude .editorconfig
 exclude .readthedocs.yml
 exclude codecov.yml
+exclude renovate.json
 global-exclude .git*
 global-exclude *.pyc
 global-exclude *.so