diff --git a/.github/scala-steward.conf b/.github/scala-steward.conf
index c295911..8faac6a 100644
--- a/.github/scala-steward.conf
+++ b/.github/scala-steward.conf
@@ -16,3 +16,20 @@ updates.ignore = [
   { groupId = "io.ebean", artifactId = "ebean-ddl-generator" }
   { groupId = "io.ebean", artifactId = "ebean-agent" }
 ]
+
+updates.pin = [
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-guice", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-akka-http-server", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-filters-helpers", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-java-forms", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-java-jdbc", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-jdbc-evolutions", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-logback", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-server", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-specs2", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-test", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-docs", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "play-docs-sbt-plugin", version = "2.9." },
+  { groupId = "com.typesafe.play", artifactId = "sbt-plugin", version = "2.9." }
+]