diff --git a/lib/modules/manager/nuget/package-tree.ts b/lib/modules/manager/nuget/package-tree.ts
index 0720f69b6e2fef..7dc29959c54f51 100644
--- a/lib/modules/manager/nuget/package-tree.ts
+++ b/lib/modules/manager/nuget/package-tree.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import is from '@sindresorhus/is';
 import { Graph } from 'graph-data-structure';
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
 import upath from 'upath';
 import { logger } from '../../../logger';
+import { minimatchFilter } from '../../../util/minimatch';
 import { scm } from '../../platform/scm';
 import type { ProjectFile } from './types';
 import { readFileAsXmlDocument } from './util';
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ function reframeRelativePathToRootOfRepo(
 async function getAllPackageFiles(): Promise<string[]> {
   const allFiles = await scm.getFileList();
   const filteredPackageFiles = allFiles.filter(
-    minimatch.filter('*.{cs,vb,fs}proj', { matchBase: true, nocase: true }),
+    minimatchFilter('*.{cs,vb,fs}proj', { matchBase: true, nocase: true }),
   );
 
   logger.trace({ filteredPackageFiles }, 'Found package files');
diff --git a/lib/util/minimatch.spec.ts b/lib/util/minimatch.spec.ts
index bce5b88810f4d1..8c453d81d45d6e 100644
--- a/lib/util/minimatch.spec.ts
+++ b/lib/util/minimatch.spec.ts
@@ -1,18 +1,33 @@
-import { minimatch } from './minimatch';
+import { minimatch, minimatchFilter } from './minimatch';
 
 describe('util/minimatch', () => {
-  it('caches minimatch', () => {
-    expect(minimatch('foo')).toBe(minimatch('foo'));
-    expect(minimatch('foo', { dot: true })).toBe(
-      minimatch('foo', { dot: true }),
-    );
+  describe('minimatch', () => {
+    it('caches minimatch', () => {
+      expect(minimatch('foo')).toBe(minimatch('foo'));
+      expect(minimatch('foo', { dot: true })).toBe(
+        minimatch('foo', { dot: true }),
+      );
+    });
+
+    it('does not cache minimatch', () => {
+      expect(minimatch('foo', undefined, false)).not.toBe(
+        minimatch('foo', undefined, false),
+      );
+      expect(minimatch('foo')).not.toBe(minimatch('foo', undefined, false));
+      expect(minimatch('foo', { dot: true })).not.toBe(minimatch('foo'));
+    });
   });
 
-  it('does not cache minimatch', () => {
-    expect(minimatch('foo', undefined, false)).not.toBe(
-      minimatch('foo', undefined, false),
-    );
-    expect(minimatch('foo')).not.toBe(minimatch('foo', undefined, false));
-    expect(minimatch('foo', { dot: true })).not.toBe(minimatch('foo'));
+  describe('minimatchFilter', () => {
+    it('should return a function', () => {
+      expect(minimatchFilter('*.js')).toBeFunction();
+      expect(minimatchFilter('*.js', undefined, false)).toBeFunction();
+    });
+
+    it('should correctly match filenames', () => {
+      const filterFunc = minimatchFilter('*.js');
+      expect(filterFunc('test.js')).toBe(true);
+      expect(filterFunc('test.txt')).toBe(false);
+    });
   });
 });
diff --git a/lib/util/minimatch.ts b/lib/util/minimatch.ts
index 1121186b4cd9d0..892e2ae91f2302 100644
--- a/lib/util/minimatch.ts
+++ b/lib/util/minimatch.ts
@@ -22,3 +22,24 @@ export function minimatch(
   }
   return instance;
 }
+
+export function minimatchFilter(
+  pattern: string,
+  options?: MinimatchOptions,
+  useCache = true,
+): (fileName: string) => boolean {
+  const key = options ? `${pattern}:${JSON.stringify(options)}` : pattern;
+
+  if (useCache) {
+    const cachedResult = cache.get(key);
+    if (cachedResult) {
+      return (fileName) => cachedResult.match(fileName);
+    }
+  }
+
+  const instance = new Minimatch(pattern, options);
+  if (useCache) {
+    cache.set(key, instance);
+  }
+  return (fileName) => instance.match(fileName);
+}
diff --git a/lib/workers/global/autodiscover.ts b/lib/workers/global/autodiscover.ts
index 4eaab2e746d27b..963ae4dbac6437 100644
--- a/lib/workers/global/autodiscover.ts
+++ b/lib/workers/global/autodiscover.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 import is from '@sindresorhus/is';
-import { minimatch } from 'minimatch';
 import type { AllConfig } from '../../config/types';
 import { logger } from '../../logger';
 import { platform } from '../../modules/platform';
+import { minimatchFilter } from '../../util/minimatch';
 import { configRegexPredicate, isConfigRegex } from '../../util/regex';
 
 // istanbul ignore next
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ export function applyFilters(repos: string[], filters: string[]): string[] {
       }
       res = repos.filter(autodiscoveryPred);
     } else {
-      res = repos.filter(minimatch.filter(filter, { dot: true, nocase: true }));
+      res = repos.filter(minimatchFilter(filter, { dot: true, nocase: true }));
     }
     for (const repository of res) {
       matched.add(repository);