diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 946a15c5bef..86c8c68e472 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
   "enabledManagers": ["npm"],
   "ignoreDeps": [
     "d3",
+    "d3-force", // we should bump this once we move to esm modules
     "husky",
     "slate",
     "slate-plain-serializer",
@@ -22,7 +23,7 @@
       "matchPaths": ["grafana-toolkit/package.json"],
       "ignoreDeps": [
         "copy-webpack-plugin", // need to wait for Grafana 9 to upgrade toolkit to webpack 5
-        "css-loader", // need to wait for Grafana 9 to upgrade toolkit to webpack 5        
+        "css-loader", // need to wait for Grafana 9 to upgrade toolkit to webpack 5
       ]
     }
   ],