diff --git a/lib/config/migration.ts b/lib/config/migration.ts
index bd7f996119bcd8..e24431a5053dfa 100644
--- a/lib/config/migration.ts
+++ b/lib/config/migration.ts
@@ -174,11 +174,6 @@ export function migrateConfig(
         const templateIndex = val.indexOf(`{{`);
         migratedConfig.branchPrefix = val.substring(0, templateIndex);
         migratedConfig.additionalBranchPrefix = val.substring(templateIndex);
-      } else if (key === 'upgradeInRange') {
-        delete migratedConfig.upgradeInRange;
-        if (val === true) {
-          migratedConfig.rangeStrategy = 'bump';
-        }
       } else if (key === 'versionStrategy') {
         delete migratedConfig.versionStrategy;
         if (val === 'widen') {
diff --git a/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.spec.ts b/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..af27aaeaf0939b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+import { UpgradeInRangeMigration } from './upgrade-in-range-migration';
+
+describe('config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration', () => {
+  it('should migrate upgradeInRange=true to rangeStrategy="bump"', () => {
+    expect(UpgradeInRangeMigration).toMigrate(
+      {
+        upgradeInRange: true,
+      },
+      {
+        rangeStrategy: 'bump',
+      }
+    );
+  });
+
+  it('should just remove property when upgradeInRange not equals to true', () => {
+    expect(UpgradeInRangeMigration).toMigrate(
+      {
+        upgradeInRange: false,
+      },
+      {}
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.ts b/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000000..4a36a6d3b04692
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/config/migrations/custom/upgrade-in-range-migration.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+import { AbstractMigration } from '../base/abstract-migration';
+
+export class UpgradeInRangeMigration extends AbstractMigration {
+  override readonly deprecated = true;
+  readonly propertyName = 'upgradeInRange';
+
+  override run(value): void {
+    if (value === true) {
+      this.setSafely('rangeStrategy', 'bump');
+    }
+  }
+}
diff --git a/lib/config/migrations/migrations-service.ts b/lib/config/migrations/migrations-service.ts
index 5286e417e5671a..7d4ff0e19290eb 100644
--- a/lib/config/migrations/migrations-service.ts
+++ b/lib/config/migrations/migrations-service.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import { RebaseStalePrsMigration } from './custom/rebase-stale-prs-migration';
 import { RequiredStatusChecksMigration } from './custom/required-status-checks-migration';
 import { SemanticCommitsMigration } from './custom/semantic-commits-migration';
 import { TrustLevelMigration } from './custom/trust-level-migration';
+import { UpgradeInRangeMigration } from './custom/upgrade-in-range-migration';
 import type { Migration, MigrationConstructor } from './types';
 
 export class MigrationsService {
@@ -51,6 +52,7 @@ export class MigrationsService {
     RequiredStatusChecksMigration,
     SemanticCommitsMigration,
     TrustLevelMigration,
+    UpgradeInRangeMigration,
   ];
 
   static run(originalConfig: RenovateConfig): RenovateConfig {