diff --git a/.github/stale.yml b/.github/stale.yml
index 6e59d33a76..b6734fa457 100644
--- a/.github/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/stale.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ exemptLabels:
   - bug
   - suggestion
   - feat
+  - tests
+  - build
+
+exemptMilestones: true
 
 staleLabel: stale