diff --git a/.dev/eudiplo/startEudiplo.ts b/.dev/eudiplo/startEudiplo.ts
index 4420d61ce..ae5d087a1 100644
--- a/.dev/eudiplo/startEudiplo.ts
+++ b/.dev/eudiplo/startEudiplo.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import { GenericContainer, StartedTestContainer, Wait } from "testcontainers";
 import { fileURLToPath } from "url";
 
 export async function startEudiplo(): Promise<StartedTestContainer> {
-    return await new GenericContainer("ghcr.io/openwallet-foundation/eudiplo:7.2.0@sha256:9ea50673acaa8a69bea2043c3abba5c38bc1a994dafa5a2484e72b5d003fd7d1")
+    return await new GenericContainer("ghcr.io/openwallet-foundation/eudiplo:7.4.0@sha256:8658f65b4ea06c5d399cedca6facf666170b1034b65a718f509f9f7428b40057")
         .withEnvironment({
             PUBLIC_URL: "http://localhost:3000", // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
             MASTER_SECRET: "OgwrDcgVQQ2yZwcFt7kPxQm3nUF+X3etF6MdLTstZAY=", // eslint-disable-line @typescript-eslint/naming-convention
diff --git a/.github/mergify.yml b/.github/mergify.yml
index da9e00901..de22de054 100644
--- a/.github/mergify.yml
+++ b/.github/mergify.yml
@@ -2,5 +2,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
   - name: update pull request
     conditions:
       - label!=wip
+      - author!=renovate[bot]
     actions:
       update:
diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b6b8b4e3c..d8984bded 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -2443,9 +2443,9 @@
             }
         },
         "node_modules/@eudiplo/sdk-core": {
-            "version": "7.2.0",
-            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eudiplo/sdk-core/-/sdk-core-7.2.0.tgz",
-            "integrity": "sha512-J0yLanbvfj44EPeG44C7/icxNUADUE0jytEaeq0EUCv/jwczIchegb7+wwuF5VXlBXMyvyNed3ISyXGuZjJKDg==",
+            "version": "7.4.0",
+            "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@eudiplo/sdk-core/-/sdk-core-7.4.0.tgz",
+            "integrity": "sha512-j5tqQdS4scUv59KdqN33D8SArq6YFbkgmOfz1fmc1trrex0Lq2gJz7JlG8n3qEQOT95BmHmC862uAUE8cxV1jg==",
             "dev": true,
             "license": "Apache-2.0",
             "engines": {
@@ -15780,7 +15780,7 @@
                 "lodash": "^4.18.1"
             },
             "devDependencies": {
-                "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.2.0",
+                "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.4.0",
                 "@js-soft/node-logger": "1.2.13",
                 "@types/lodash": "4.17.25",
                 "@types/lokijs": "1.5.14",
@@ -15874,7 +15874,7 @@
                 "ts-simple-nameof": "^1.3.3"
             },
             "devDependencies": {
-                "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.2.0",
+                "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.4.0",
                 "@js-soft/docdb-access-loki": "1.4.3",
                 "@js-soft/docdb-access-mongo": "1.4.3",
                 "@js-soft/node-logger": "1.2.13",
diff --git a/packages/app-runtime/package.json b/packages/app-runtime/package.json
index 5e195e77f..65c8aa06c 100644
--- a/packages/app-runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/app-runtime/package.json
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
         "lodash": "^4.18.1"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
-        "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.2.0",
+        "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.4.0",
         "@js-soft/node-logger": "1.2.13",
         "@types/lodash": "4.17.25",
         "@types/lokijs": "1.5.14",
diff --git a/packages/runtime/package.json b/packages/runtime/package.json
index b3b62c65b..19ab0d7f6 100644
--- a/packages/runtime/package.json
+++ b/packages/runtime/package.json
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
         "ts-simple-nameof": "^1.3.3"
     },
     "devDependencies": {
-        "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.2.0",
+        "@eudiplo/sdk-core": "7.4.0",
         "@js-soft/docdb-access-loki": "1.4.3",
         "@js-soft/docdb-access-mongo": "1.4.3",
         "@js-soft/node-logger": "1.2.13",