diff --git a/default.json b/default.json
index 10d083c..886e155 100644
--- a/default.json
+++ b/default.json
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@
     {
       "matchDepTypes": ["devDependencies", "packageManager"],
       "automerge": true,
-      "automergeType": "branch"
+      "automergeType": "branch",
+      "ignoreTests": true
     }
   ]
 }