diff --git a/renovate.json5 b/renovate.json5
index 1dc3478..81876ed 100644
--- a/renovate.json5
+++ b/renovate.json5
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
       groupName: 'Vitest',
       matchPackageNames: ['@vitest{/,}**', 'vitest{/,}**'],
     },
+    {
+      groupName: 'Release It',
+      matchPackageNames: ['release-it', '@release-it/*'],
+    },
     {
       // auto-merge anything that's not a major version bump
       matchUpdateTypes: ['minor', 'patch', 'pin', 'digest'],