From 4bec23e402b05c7ecefc0461c053d996ca042a1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "elastic-vault-github-plugin-prod[bot]"
 <150874479+elastic-vault-github-plugin-prod[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:26:22 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] [Release] add-backport-next (#6099)

Co-authored-by: elasticmachine <infra-root+elasticmachine@elastic.co>
---
 .mergify.yml | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.mergify.yml b/.mergify.yml
index 03464e59e8c..dd7d31b96ba 100644
--- a/.mergify.yml
+++ b/.mergify.yml
@@ -358,3 +358,16 @@ pull_request_rules:
         labels:
           - "backport"
         title: "[{{ destination_branch }}](backport #{{ number }}) {{ title }}"
+  - name: backport patches to 8.17 branch
+    conditions:
+      - merged
+      - label=backport-8.17
+    actions:
+      backport:
+        assignees:
+          - "{{ author }}"
+        branches:
+          - "8.17"
+        labels:
+          - "backport"
+        title: "[{{ destination_branch }}](backport #{{ number }}) {{ title }}"