diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index 0d54763..52d92bb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ jobs:
           days-before-stale: 30
           days-before-close: -1
           stale-issue-label: '@ flag:stale'
+          exempt-issue-labels: ['Roadmap', 'Milestone', 'Epic', 'someday']