diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 4bf6e7f6..34a4e83d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -16,5 +16,5 @@ jobs:
                   stale-pr-message: 'This pull request is stale because it has been open 60 days with no activity. Remove stale label or comment or this will be closed in 7 days'
                   days-before-stale: 60
                   days-before-close: 7
-                  exempt-issue-labels: dont-stale
+                  exempt-issue-labels: dont-stale,feature-request
                   operations-per-run: 500