diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index b7ad6712df..9fdbb14143 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@
   "extends": [
     "config:base"
   ],
-  "pinVersions": false
+  "pinVersions": false,
+  "ignorePaths": ["test/", "example/"]
 }