diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index f53a16edd..a9dbc8a02 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -1,38 +1,44 @@
 {
   "extends": [
-    "config:base"
+    "config:recommended"
+  ],
+  "ignorePaths": [
+    ".kokoro/requirements.txt"
   ],
-  "ignorePaths": [".kokoro/requirements.txt"],
   "packageRules": [
     {
-      "packagePatterns": ["^com.google.appengine:appengine-"],
-      "groupName": "AppEngine packages"
+      "groupName": "AppEngine packages",
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "/^com.google.appengine:appengine-/"
+      ]
     },
     {
-      "matchPackageNames": ["jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api"],
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "jakarta.servlet:jakarta.servlet-api"
+      ],
       "groupName": "Jakarta servlet API",
-      "enabled": false,
+      "enabled": false
     },
     {
-      "matchPackagePatterns": [
-        "^com.google.guava:"
-      ],
       "versioning": "docker",
-      "enabled": false
+      "enabled": false,
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "/^com.google.guava:/"
+      ]
     },
     {
-      "matchPackagePatterns": [
-        "^com.google.protobuf"
-      ],
       "groupName": "Protobuf dependencies",
-      "enabled": false
+      "enabled": false,
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "/^com.google.protobuf/"
+      ]
     },
     {
-      "matchPackagePatterns": [
-        "^io.grpc"
-      ],
       "groupName": "gRPC dependencies",
-      "enabled": false
+      "enabled": false,
+      "matchPackageNames": [
+        "/^io.grpc/"
+      ]
     }
   ]
 }