diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index ebbeb25be..d3c1f22a4 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ jobs:
         days-before-close: 30
 
         # Issues or PRs with these labels will never be considered stale
-        exempt-pr-labels: up for grabs
+        exempt-pr-labels: stalebot ignore
 
         # Label to use when marking an issue or PR as stale
         stale-pr-label: waiting