diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 929334c561389..e060dfd3b638b 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -1,15 +1,13 @@
 {
   "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
   "extends": [
-    "config:recommended",
+    // Use https://github.com/rust-lang/renovate/blob/main/actions.json
+    "github>rust-lang/renovate:actions",
     // Open a PR to migrate the config when Renovate deprecates syntax
     ":configMigration",
     // Refresh lock files on the first day of each month
     // (still gated by dashboard approval for now)
     ":maintainLockFilesMonthly",
-    // Pin GitHub Actions to their commit SHA digests, resolving floating tags
-    // (e.g. `v4`) to the full SemVer version (e.g. `v4.1.2`)
-    "helpers:pinGitHubActionDigestsToSemver"
   ],
   // Require manual approval from the Dependency Dashboard before opening PRs
   "dependencyDashboardApproval": true,