diff --git a/.github/label-configuration-files/labels.yml b/.github/label-configuration-files/labels.yml
index 69c4dfa52..2942afd63 100644
--- a/.github/label-configuration-files/labels.yml
+++ b/.github/label-configuration-files/labels.yml
@@ -1,13 +1,11 @@
 # Used by the "Sync Labels" workflow
 # See: https://github.com/Financial-Times/github-label-sync#label-config-file
 
+# Added by the "Close stale issues" workflow.
 - name: "conclusion: stale"
   color: "940404"
   description: Closed due to lack of activity
-  notes: |
-    Added by the "Close stale issues" workflow.
+# Added by the "Close stale issues" workflow.
 - name: "status: stale"
   color: "940404"
   description: Pending closure due to lack of activity
-  notes: |
-    Added by the "Close stale issues" workflow.