diff --git a/.github/workflows/auto-label-issues.yml b/.github/workflows/auto-label-issues.yml
index f7e169804..98cc2a46a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/auto-label-issues.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/auto-label-issues.yml
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ jobs:
 
             if (body.includes("Documentation")) {
               labels.add("documentation");
-              labels.add("area:documentation");
             }
 
             if (body.includes("Unsure")) {