diff --git a/.github/no-response.yml b/.github/no-response.yml
index 432ff0cd1..a883b161e 100644
--- a/.github/no-response.yml
+++ b/.github/no-response.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Number of days of inactivity before an Issue is closed for lack of response
 daysUntilClose: 60
 # Label requiring a response
-responseRequiredLabel: "status: waiting response"
+responseRequiredLabel: "waiting response"
 # Comment to post when closing an Issue for lack of response. Set to `false` to disable
 closeComment: >
   This issue has been automatically closed because there has been no response