diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 9f4a6fd311..9e537f93bf 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ daysUntilStale: 60
 # Number of days of inactivity before a stale issue is closed
 daysUntilClose: 7
 # Label to use when marking an issue as stale
-staleLabel: wontfix
+staleLabel: stale
 # Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable
 markComment: >
   This issue has been automatically marked as stale due to the lack of recent activity. It will soon be closed if no further activity occurs. Thank you for your contributions.