diff --git a/.github/renovate.json5 b/.github/renovate.json5
index 4c661199..bf6beebf 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json5
+++ b/.github/renovate.json5
@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@
       "matchBaseBranches": ["/^stable-f[0-9][0-9]$/"],
       "enabled": false
     },
+    {
+      // Cooldown for 3 days as done with dependabot @ github:
+      // https://github.blog/changelog/2026-07-14-dependabot-version-updates-introduce-default-package-cooldown/
+      "description": "Delay GitHub Actions updates by 3 days",
+      "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
+      "minimumReleaseAge": "3 days"
+    },
     {
       "matchManagers": ["github-actions"],
       "matchDepNames": [