diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 6d15c14e25332..9e75344e6e0a4 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1241,7 +1241,7 @@
     "reselect": "^4.1.8",
     "resize-observer-polyfill": "1.5.1",
     "rison-node": "1.0.2",
-    "rxjs": "^7.5.5",
+    "rxjs": "^7.8.1",
     "safe-squel": "^5.12.5",
     "seedrandom": "^3.0.5",
     "semver": "^7.6.3",
diff --git a/renovate.json b/renovate.json
index f963c75cd33e6..ba2b7bcb39d4d 100644
--- a/renovate.json
+++ b/renovate.json
@@ -108,6 +108,14 @@
       "labels": ["release_note:skip", "Team:Core", "backport:skip"],
       "enabled": true
     },
+    {
+      "groupName": "RxJS",
+      "matchDepNames": ["rxjs"],
+      "reviewers": ["team:kibana-core"],
+      "matchBaseBranches": ["main"],
+      "labels": ["release_note:skip", "Team:Core", "backport:skip"],
+      "enabled": true
+    },
     {
       "groupName": "@elastic/ebt",
       "matchDepNames": ["@elastic/ebt"],