diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 74c52125212..f200c30325e 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ daysUntilStale: 14
 daysUntilClose: 7
 # Issues with these labels will never be considered stale
 exemptLabels:
-  - pinned
-  - security
+  - Merge After Thaw
 # Label to use when marking an issue as stale
 staleLabel: stale
 # Comment to post when marking an issue as stale. Set to `false` to disable