diff --git a/lib/platform/gitlab/index.ts b/lib/platform/gitlab/index.ts
index e3950db9d81572..e40f141aaa1377 100644
--- a/lib/platform/gitlab/index.ts
+++ b/lib/platform/gitlab/index.ts
@@ -554,7 +554,7 @@ export function getPrBody(input: string): string {
       .replace(/Pull Request/g, 'Merge Request')
       .replace(/PR/g, 'MR')
       .replace(/\]\(\.\.\/pull\//g, '](!'),
-    60000
+    50000
   );
 }