diff --git a/CODEOWNERS b/CODEOWNERS
index 149ddf1ff..2a177b754 100644
--- a/CODEOWNERS
+++ b/CODEOWNERS
@@ -1 +1,9 @@
+# ── CODEOWNERS ───────────────────────────────────────
 * @homarr-labs/maintainers
+
+# Exempt Renovate‑managed files (no owners)
+package.json          @none
+package-lock.json     @none
+pnpm-lock.yaml        @none
+Dockerfile            @none
+docker-compose.yml    @none
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