diff --git a/.github/renovate.json b/.github/renovate.json
index c3c94a386..8df57771c 100644
--- a/.github/renovate.json
+++ b/.github/renovate.json
@@ -144,6 +144,13 @@
       "extractVersion": "^(?<version>v?\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?)(?:-.*)?$",
       "versioning": "loose"
     },
+    {
+      "description": "Keep only the base GDS version as the OS suffix is added at runtime",
+      "matchFileNames": ["deployments/gpu-operator/values.yaml"],
+      "matchPackageNames": ["nvcr.io/nvidia/cloud-native/nvidia-fs"],
+      "extractVersion": "^(?<version>v?\\d+\\.\\d+(?:\\.\\d+)?)(?:-.*)?$",
+      "versioning": "loose"
+    },
     {
       "matchFileNames": ["bundle/manifests/gpu-operator-certified.clusterserviceversion.yaml"],
       "matchPackageNames": ["nvcr.io/nvidia/cloud-native/gdrdrv"],