diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 98af8327..587a447f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ jobs:
         stale-issue-message: 'Issues go stale after 45d of inactivity. Stale issues rot after an additional 10d of inactivity and eventually close.'
         stale-pr-message: 'Issues go stale after 45d of inactivity. Stale issues rot after an additional 10d of inactivity and eventually close.'
         stale-issue-label: 'lifecycle/stale'
-        exempt-issue-labels: 'bug,doc,enhancement,future,prososal,question,testing,todo,easy,assigned'
+        exempt-issue-labels: 'bug,doc,enhancement,future,proposal,question,testing,todo,easy,help wanted,assigned'
         stale-pr-label: 'lifecycle/stale'
-        exempt-pr-labels: 'bug,doc,enhancement,future,prososal,question,testing,todo,easy,assigned'
+        exempt-pr-labels: 'bug,doc,enhancement,future,proposal,question,testing,todo,easy,help wanted,assigned'
         days-before-stale: 45
         days-before-close: 10
         debug-only: ${{ github.event.inputs.debug-only }}