diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index aa9b14b04..2cb0ccaf8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ jobs:
           close-issue-message: 'This issue was closed because it has been stalled for 10 days with no activity.'
           close-pr-message: 'This PR was closed because it has been stalled for 10 days with no activity.'
           days-before-issue-stale: 10
-          days-before-issue-close: 2
+          days-before-issue-close: 10
           days-before-pr-stale: 10
-          days-before-pr-close: 2
-          exempt-issue-labels: 'bug,enhancement,good first issue,help wanted,WIP'
+          days-before-pr-close: 10
+          exempt-issue-labels: 'bug,enhancement,good first issue,help wanted,WIP,discussion,documentation,later,material'
           stale-issue-label: 'stale'
           stale-pr-label: 'stale'
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