diff --git a/default.json b/default.json
index 4093503..3573c34 100644
--- a/default.json
+++ b/default.json
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   "$schema": "https://docs.renovatebot.com/renovate-schema.json",
   "description": "",
   "extends": ["config:base", "regexManagers:dockerfileVersions"],
+  "ignorePaths": ["**/node_modules/**", "**/bower_components/**"],
   "customManagers": [
     {
       "customType": "regex",