diff --git a/pkg/config/config.go b/pkg/config/config.go
index cdbd4e2e3..721196f32 100644
--- a/pkg/config/config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/config.go
@@ -479,6 +479,8 @@ type Update struct {
 	ReleaseMonitor *ReleaseMonitor `json:"release-monitor,omitempty" yaml:"release-monitor,omitempty"`
 	// The configuration block for updates tracked via the Github API
 	GitHubMonitor *GitHubMonitor `json:"github,omitempty" yaml:"github,omitempty"`
+	// The configuration block for updates tracked via the GitLab rest API
+	GitLabMonitor *GitLabMonitor `json:"gitlab,omitempty" yaml:"gitlab,omitempty"`
 	// The configuration block for transforming the `package.version` into an APK version
 	VersionTransform []VersionTransform `json:"version-transform,omitempty" yaml:"version-transform,omitempty"`
 }
@@ -513,6 +515,23 @@ type GitHubMonitor struct {
 	UseTags bool `json:"use-tag,omitempty" yaml:"use-tag,omitempty"`
 }
 
+// GitLabMonitor indicates using the GitLab API
+type GitLabMonitor struct {
+	// Org/Subgroup/repo for GitLab
+	Identifier string `json:"identifier" yaml:"identifier"`
+	// If the version in GitLab contains a prefix which should be ignored
+	StripPrefix string `json:"strip-prefix,omitempty" yaml:"strip-prefix,omitempty"`
+	// If the version in GitLab contains a suffix which should be ignored
+	StripSuffix string `json:"strip-suffix,omitempty" yaml:"strip-suffix,omitempty"`
+	// Prefix filter to apply when searching tags on a GitLab repository
+	TagFilterPrefix string `json:"tag-filter-prefix,omitempty" yaml:"tag-filter-prefix,omitempty"`
+	// Filter to apply when searching tags on a GitLab repository
+	TagFilterContains string `json:"tag-filter-contains,omitempty" yaml:"tag-filter-contains,omitempty"`
+	// Override the default of using a GitLab release to identify related tag to
+	// fetch.  Not all projects use GitLab releases but just use tags
+	UseTags bool `json:"use-tag,omitempty" yaml:"use-tag,omitempty"`
+}
+
 // VersionTransform allows mapping the package version to an APK version
 type VersionTransform struct {
 	// Required: The regular expression to match against the `package.version` variable
diff --git a/pkg/config/schema.json b/pkg/config/schema.json
index 5ad118243..0f917b9f8 100644
--- a/pkg/config/schema.json
+++ b/pkg/config/schema.json
@@ -250,6 +250,40 @@
       ],
       "description": "GitHubMonitor indicates using the GitHub API"
     },
+    "GitLabMonitor": {
+      "properties": {
+        "identifier": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Org/Subgroup/repo for GitLab"
+        },
+        "strip-prefix": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "If the version in GitLab contains a prefix which should be ignored"
+        },
+        "strip-suffix": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "If the version in GitLab contains a suffix which should be ignored"
+        },
+        "tag-filter-prefix": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Prefix filter to apply when searching tags on a GitLab repository"
+        },
+        "tag-filter-contains": {
+          "type": "string",
+          "description": "Filter to apply when searching tags on a GitLab repository"
+        },
+        "use-tag": {
+          "type": "boolean",
+          "description": "Override the default of using a GitLab release to identify related tag to\nfetch.  Not all projects use GitLab releases but just use tags"
+        }
+      },
+      "additionalProperties": false,
+      "type": "object",
+      "required": [
+        "identifier"
+      ],
+      "description": "GitLabMonitor indicates using the GitLab API"
+    },
     "Group": {
       "properties": {
         "groupname": {
@@ -900,6 +934,10 @@
           "$ref": "#/$defs/GitHubMonitor",
           "description": "The configuration block for updates tracked via the Github API"
         },
+        "gitlab": {
+          "$ref": "#/$defs/GitLabMonitor",
+          "description": "The configuration block for updates tracked via the GitLab rest API"
+        },
         "version-transform": {
           "items": {
             "$ref": "#/$defs/VersionTransform"