diff --git a/.github/scala-steward.conf b/.github/scala-steward.conf
index b363832..46b2826 100644
--- a/.github/scala-steward.conf
+++ b/.github/scala-steward.conf
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@ commits.message = "[3.0.x] ${artifactName} ${nextVersion} (was ${currentVersion}
 pullRequests.grouping = [
   { name = "patches", "title" = "[3.0.x] Patch updates", "filter" = [{"version" = "patch"}] }
 ]
+
+updates.pin = [
+  { groupId = "org.scala-sbt", artifactId = "sbt", version = "1." }
+]