diff --git a/base.json b/base.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e3a2925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/base.json
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+{
+  "regexManagers": [
+    {
+      "fileMatch": ["\\.?aqua\\.ya?ml"],
+      "matchStrings": [
+        " +(version|ref): (?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]*) +# renovate: depName=(?<depName>[^\\n]+)",
+        " +(version|ref): \"(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]*)\" +# renovate: depName=(?<depName>[^\\n]+)",
+        " +(version|ref): '(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]*)' +# renovate: depName=(?<depName>[^\\n]+)",
+        " +name: (?<depName>[^'\"\\n]*)@(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]+)",
+        " +name: \"(?<depName>[^'\\n]*)@(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]+)\"",
+        " +name: '(?<depName>[^\"\\n]*)@(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]+)'"
+      ],
+      "datasourceTemplate": "github-releases"
+    }
+  ]
+}
+
diff --git a/default.json b/default.json
index 7ec9cef..bc7236a 100644
--- a/default.json
+++ b/default.json
@@ -11,6 +11,15 @@
         " +name: '(?<depName>[^\"\\n]*)@(?<currentValue>[^'\"\\n]+)'"
       ],
       "datasourceTemplate": "github-releases"
+    },
+    {
+      "fileMatch": ["^\\.github/.*\\.ya?ml$"],
+      "matchStrings": [
+        "aqua_version: (?<currentValue>.*?)\\n",
+        "aqua_version: (?<currentValue>.*?) +#.*\\n"
+      ],
+      "depNameTemplate": "aquaproj/aqua",
+      "datasourceTemplate": "github-releases"
     }
   ]
 }