diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index c4f44bdda..598787781 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ exemptLabels:
   - security
 
 # Label to use when marking a pull request as stale
-staleLabel: wontfix
+staleLabel: stale
 
 # Comment to post when marking a pull request as stale. Set to `false` to disable
 markComment: >