diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index e8e021f05af6782048f7bed0db91b13e31ec9553..3bc9ae1ebb8cac68643a2561e4e4601824ab7967 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -7,17 +7,6 @@ pull_request_rules:
         strict: true
     conditions:
     - label!=work-in-progress
-    - '#approved-reviews-by>=2'
-    - status-success=continuous-integration/travis-ci/pr
-  - name: merge backport to stable with one review
-    actions:
-      merge:
-        method: rebase
-        rebase_fallback: merge
-        strict: true
-    conditions:
-    - base~=^stable/.*
-    - label!=work-in-progress
     - '#approved-reviews-by>=1'
     - status-success=continuous-integration/travis-ci/pr
   - name: automatic merge backports from Mergify