diff --git a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
index 5ae699edf..7966a1d80 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/renovate.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ on:  # yamllint disable-line rule:truthy
       dry_run:
         description: 'Run without making changes'
         required: false
-        default: true
+        default: false
         type: boolean
       log_level:
         description: 'Renovate log level'