diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.spec.ts b/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.spec.ts
index 986d8bc395d6f4..26e13ba8e45673 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.spec.ts
@@ -4947,6 +4947,29 @@ describe('workers/repository/process/lookup/index', () => {
       ]);
     });
 
+    it('handles replacements - from datasource', async () => {
+      config.currentValue = '2.0.0';
+      config.packageName = 'org.example:foo';
+      config.datasource = MavenDatasource.id;
+      getMavenReleases.mockResolvedValueOnce({
+        releases: [{ version: '2.0.0' }],
+        replacementName: 'foo:bar',
+        replacementVersion: '2.0.0',
+      });
+
+      const { updates } = await Result.wrap(
+        lookup.lookupUpdates(config),
+      ).unwrapOrThrow();
+
+      expect(updates).toEqual([
+        {
+          updateType: 'replacement',
+          newName: 'foo:bar',
+          newValue: '2.0.0',
+        },
+      ]);
+    });
+
     it('rollback for invalid version to last stable version', async () => {
       config.currentValue = '2.5.17';
       config.packageName = 'vue';
diff --git a/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.ts b/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.ts
index e481f6b3acbc0d..7c674c80080dd1 100644
--- a/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.ts
+++ b/lib/workers/repository/process/lookup/index.ts
@@ -571,6 +571,12 @@ export async function lookupUpdates(
 
     if (isReplacementRulesConfigured(config)) {
       addReplacementUpdateIfValid(res.updates, config);
+    } else if (dependency?.replacementName && dependency.replacementVersion) {
+      res.updates.push({
+        updateType: 'replacement',
+        newName: dependency.replacementName,
+        newValue: dependency.replacementVersion,
+      });
     }
 
     // Record if the dep is fixed to a version