diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index d63f128adf..5acf0dd89a 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ exemptLabels:
   - tests
   - build
   - docs
+  - flaky
 
 exemptMilestones: true