diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 3dd80aa..8fbf646 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -12,11 +12,11 @@ onlyLabels: []
 
 # Issues or Pull Requests with these labels will never be considered stale. Set to `[]` to disable
 exemptLabels:
-  - bug
-  - doc
-  - enhancement
-  - poc
-  - refactoring
+  - kind/bug
+  - kind/doc
+  - kind/enhancement
+  - kind/poc
+  - kind/refactoring
 
 # Set to true to ignore issues in a project (defaults to false)
 exemptProjects: true