diff --git a/.github/workflows/stale.yml b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
index c78f6c657..72cf595ee 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/stale.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/stale.yml
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
 name: 'Close stale issues'
 on:
-  pull_request:
-    branches:
-      - master
-  # schedule:
-  #   - cron: '30 1 * * *'
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '30 1 * * *' # every day at 1:30am
 permissions:
   issues: write
   pull-requests: write